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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.01, 2,613.74 and 1,232.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.01, 2,613.74 and 1,232.64 is: 1,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.01 : 2,613.74 = 1,232.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.01/2,613.74 = 1,232.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.01x = 2,613.74 × 1,232.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.01x = 3,221,794.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,221,794.31/1,894.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.05

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