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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.87, 3,283.71 and 1,264.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.87, 3,283.71 and 1,264.52 is: 1,895.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.87 : 3,283.71 = 1,264.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.87/3,283.71 = 1,264.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.87x = 3,283.71 × 1,264.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.87x = 4,152,300.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,152,300.55/2,190.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.27

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