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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.02, 3,284.24 and 728.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.02, 3,284.24 and 728.78 is: 1,092.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.02 : 3,284.24 = 728.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.02/3,284.24 = 728.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.02x = 3,284.24 × 728.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.02x = 2,393,488.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,488.43/2,190.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092.91

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