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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.34, 3,289.28 and 732.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.34, 3,289.28 and 732.10 is: 1,097.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.34 : 3,289.28 = 732.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.34/3,289.28 = 732.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.34x = 3,289.28 × 732.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.34x = 2,408,081.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,081.89/2,193.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.91

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