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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.67, 3,283.56 and 1,702.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.67, 3,283.56 and 1,702.51 is: 2,551.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.67 : 3,283.56 = 1,702.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.67/3,283.56 = 1,702.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.67x = 3,283.56 × 1,702.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.67x = 5,590,293.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,293.74/2,190.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551.86

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