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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.78, 3,290.07 and 732.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.78, 3,290.07 and 732.75 is: 1,098.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.78 : 3,290.07 = 732.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.78/3,290.07 = 732.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.78x = 3,290.07 × 732.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.78x = 2,410,798.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,798.79/2,193.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098.92

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