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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.34, 3,022.35 and 1,306.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.34, 3,022.35 and 1,306.96 is: 1,802.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.34 : 3,022.35 = 1,306.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.34/3,022.35 = 1,306.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.34x = 3,022.35 × 1,306.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.34x = 3,950,078.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,078.10/2,191.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.58

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