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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.83, 3,016.76 and 1,873.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.83, 3,016.76 and 1,873.71 is: 2,580.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.83 : 3,016.76 = 1,873.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.83/3,016.76 = 1,873.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.83x = 3,016.76 × 1,873.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.83x = 5,652,524.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,652,524.01/2,190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.09

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