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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.89, 1,843.02 and 1,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.89, 1,843.02 and 1,194.77 is: 1,649.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.89 : 1,843.02 = 1,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.89/1,843.02 = 1,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.89x = 1,843.02 × 1,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.89x = 2,201,979.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,979.25/1,334.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649.56

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