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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.38, 3,283.83 and 1,264.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.38, 3,283.83 and 1,264.89 is: 1,896.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.38 : 3,283.83 = 1,264.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.38/3,283.83 = 1,264.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.38x = 3,283.83 × 1,264.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.38x = 4,153,683.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,153,683.73/2,190.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,896.33

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