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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.56, 3,022.42 and 1,305.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.56, 3,022.42 and 1,305.88 is: 1,801.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.56 : 3,022.42 = 1,305.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.56/3,022.42 = 1,305.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.56x = 3,022.42 × 1,305.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.56x = 3,946,917.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,917.83/2,190.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801.78

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