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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.84, 3,283.34 and 802.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.84, 3,283.34 and 802.88 is: 1,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.84 : 3,283.34 = 802.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.84/3,283.34 = 802.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.84x = 3,283.34 × 802.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.84x = 2,636,107.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,107.59/2,190.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,203.24

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