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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994.18, 2,751.98 and 1,109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994.18, 2,751.98 and 1,109.93 is: 1,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994.18 : 2,751.98 = 1,109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994.18/2,751.98 = 1,109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994.18x = 2,751.98 × 1,109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994.18x = 3,054,485.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,485.85/1,994.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.70

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