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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.20, 3,284.88 and 1,827.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.20, 3,284.88 and 1,827.32 is: 2,740.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.20 : 3,284.88 = 1,827.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.20/3,284.88 = 1,827.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.20x = 3,284.88 × 1,827.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.20x = 6,002,526.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,002,526.92/2,190.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740.63

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