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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.53, 3,284.93 and 803.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.53, 3,284.93 and 803.45 is: 1,204.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.53 : 3,284.93 = 803.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.53/3,284.93 = 803.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.53x = 3,284.93 × 803.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.53x = 2,639,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,639,277.01/2,190.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.86

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