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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.06, 3,283.88 and 728.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.06, 3,283.88 and 728.42 is: 1,092.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.06 : 3,283.88 = 728.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.06/3,283.88 = 728.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.06x = 3,283.88 × 728.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.06x = 2,392,023.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,023.81/2,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,092.22

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