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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.20, 3,280.92 and 1,670.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.20, 3,280.92 and 1,670.72 is: 2,502.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.20 : 3,280.92 = 1,670.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.20/3,280.92 = 1,670.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.20x = 3,280.92 × 1,670.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.20x = 5,481,498.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,481,498.66/2,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.74

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