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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.08, 3,283.02 and 728.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.08, 3,283.02 and 728.21 is: 1,091.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.08 : 3,283.02 = 728.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.08/3,283.02 = 728.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.08x = 3,283.02 × 728.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.08x = 2,390,711.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,390,711.58/2,190.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091.61

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