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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.83, 3,023.42 and 1,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.83, 3,023.42 and 1,196.16 is: 1,650.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.83 : 3,023.42 = 1,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.83/3,023.42 = 1,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.83x = 3,023.42 × 1,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.83x = 3,616,494.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,494.07/2,190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.74

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