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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.17, 3,020.64 and 1,192.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.17, 3,020.64 and 1,192.22 is: 1,787.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.17 : 3,020.64 = 1,192.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.17/3,020.64 = 1,192.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.17x = 3,020.64 × 1,192.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.17x = 3,601,265.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,265.88/2,014.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,787.97

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