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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.34, 3,292.95 and 1,098.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.34, 3,292.95 and 1,098.90 is: 1,648.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.34 : 3,292.95 = 1,098.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.34/3,292.95 = 1,098.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.34x = 3,292.95 × 1,098.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.34x = 3,618,622.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,622.76/2,195.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.32

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