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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.42, 3,022.82 and 1,306.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.42, 3,022.82 and 1,306.74 is: 1,803.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.42 : 3,022.82 = 1,306.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.42/3,022.82 = 1,306.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.42x = 3,022.82 × 1,306.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.42x = 3,950,033.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,033.27/2,190.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,803.32

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