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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240.04, 3,090.18 and 1,929

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240.04, 3,090.18 and 1,929 is: 2,661.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240.04 : 3,090.18 = 1,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240.04/3,090.18 = 1,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240.04x = 3,090.18 × 1,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240.04x = 5,960,957.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,957.22/2,240.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661.09

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