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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.24, 3,284.92 and 803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.24, 3,284.92 and 803.10 is: 1,204.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.24 : 3,284.92 = 803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.24/3,284.92 = 803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.24x = 3,284.92 × 803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.24x = 2,638,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,114.10/2,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.49

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