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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.32, 3,026.56 and 1,309

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.32, 3,026.56 and 1,309 is: 1,806.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.32 : 3,026.56 = 1,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.32/3,026.56 = 1,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.32x = 3,026.56 × 1,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.32x = 3,961,767.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,961,767.04/2,193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.29

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