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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.52, 3,283.68 and 1,408.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.52, 3,283.68 and 1,408.34 is: 2,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.52 : 3,283.68 = 1,408.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.52/3,283.68 = 1,408.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.52x = 3,283.68 × 1,408.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.52x = 4,624,537.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,624,537.89/2,190.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,111.16

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