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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.09, 4,093.70 and 1,190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.09, 4,093.70 and 1,190.25 is: 1,784.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.09 : 4,093.70 = 1,190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.09/4,093.70 = 1,190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.09x = 4,093.70 × 1,190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.09x = 4,872,520.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,872,520.47/2,730.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,784.75

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