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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.46, 3,022.83 and 1,404.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.46, 3,022.83 and 1,404.50 is: 1,938.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.46 : 3,022.83 = 1,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.46/3,022.83 = 1,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.46x = 3,022.83 × 1,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.46x = 4,245,557.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,245,557.71/2,190.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.21

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