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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.66, 3,027.29 and 1,309.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.66, 3,027.29 and 1,309.50 is: 1,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.66 : 3,027.29 = 1,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.66/3,027.29 = 1,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.66x = 3,027.29 × 1,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.66x = 3,964,229.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,229.71/2,193.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.13

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