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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.20, 3,283.45 and 956.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.20, 3,283.45 and 956.67 is: 1,434.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.20 : 3,283.45 = 956.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.20/3,283.45 = 956.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.20x = 3,283.45 × 956.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.20x = 3,141,161.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,141,161.69/2,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434.19

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