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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.90, 3,195.82 and 1,090.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.90, 3,195.82 and 1,090.32 is: 1,635.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.90 : 3,195.82 = 1,090.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.90/3,195.82 = 1,090.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.90x = 3,195.82 × 1,090.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.90x = 3,484,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,466.46/2,130.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.21

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