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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.58, 3,022.96 and 1,195.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.58, 3,022.96 and 1,195.83 is: 1,650.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.58 : 3,022.96 = 1,195.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.58/3,022.96 = 1,195.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.58x = 3,022.96 × 1,195.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.58x = 3,614,943.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,943.27/2,190.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.22

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