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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,190.27, 10,785.40 and 2,260.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,190.27, 10,785.40 and 2,260.34 is: 3,390.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,190.27 : 10,785.40 = 2,260.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,190.27/10,785.40 = 2,260.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,190.27x = 10,785.40 × 2,260.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,190.27x = 24,378,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,378,671.04/7,190.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,390.51

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