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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,790.11, 4,183.15 and 1,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,790.11, 4,183.15 and 1,402.26 is: 2,102.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,790.11 : 4,183.15 = 1,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,790.11/4,183.15 = 1,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,790.11x = 4,183.15 × 1,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,790.11x = 5,865,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,863.92/2,790.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102.38

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