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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.98, 3,023.07 and 1,482.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.98, 3,023.07 and 1,482.93 is: 2,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.98 : 3,023.07 = 1,482.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.98/3,023.07 = 1,482.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.98x = 3,023.07 × 1,482.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.98x = 4,483,001.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,483,001.20/2,190.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046.12

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