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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.80, 3,023.37 and 1,306.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.80, 3,023.37 and 1,306.49 is: 1,802.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.80 : 3,023.37 = 1,306.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.80/3,023.37 = 1,306.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.80x = 3,023.37 × 1,306.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.80x = 3,949,987.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,987.55/2,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.99

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