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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.84, 3,024.89 and 2,051.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.84, 3,024.89 and 2,051.42 is: 2,832.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.84 : 3,024.89 = 2,051.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.84/3,024.89 = 2,051.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.84x = 3,024.89 × 2,051.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.84x = 6,205,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,205,294.46/2,190.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832.38

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