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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.40, 6,269.40 and 2,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.40, 6,269.40 and 2,732.40 is: 4,088.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.40 : 6,269.40 = 2,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.40/6,269.40 = 2,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.40x = 6,269.40 × 2,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.40x = 17,130,508.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,130,508.56/4,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,088.04

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