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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.99, 3,290.62 and 806.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.99, 3,290.62 and 806.98 is: 1,210.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.99 : 3,290.62 = 806.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.99/3,290.62 = 806.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.99x = 3,290.62 × 806.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.99x = 2,655,464.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,464.53/2,193.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.34

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