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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,754.10, 2,419.23 and 1,194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,754.10, 2,419.23 and 1,194.96 is: 1,648.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,754.10 : 2,419.23 = 1,194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,754.10/2,419.23 = 1,194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,754.10x = 2,419.23 × 1,194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,754.10x = 2,890,883.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,883.08/1,754.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.07

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