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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.95, 3,023.40 and 1,196.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.95, 3,023.40 and 1,196.22 is: 1,650.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.95 : 3,023.40 = 1,196.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.95/3,023.40 = 1,196.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.95x = 3,023.40 × 1,196.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.95x = 3,616,651.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,651.55/2,190.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.72

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