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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.02, 3,263.28 and 2,180.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.02, 3,263.28 and 2,180.42 is: 3,247.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.02 : 3,263.28 = 2,180.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.02/3,263.28 = 2,180.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.02x = 3,263.28 × 2,180.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.02x = 7,115,320.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,115,320.98/2,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,247.49

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