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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.45, 3,290.18 and 943.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.45, 3,290.18 and 943.78 is: 1,415.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.45 : 3,290.18 = 943.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.45/3,290.18 = 943.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.45x = 3,290.18 × 943.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.45x = 3,105,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,105,206.08/2,193.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415.67

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