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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.74, 3,023.22 and 1,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.74, 3,023.22 and 1,196.02 is: 1,650.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.74 : 3,023.22 = 1,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.74/3,023.22 = 1,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.74x = 3,023.22 × 1,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.74x = 3,615,835.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,615,835.36/2,190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.51

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