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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.92, 3,021.50 and 1,194.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.92, 3,021.50 and 1,194.84 is: 1,791.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.92 : 3,021.50 = 1,194.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.92/3,021.50 = 1,194.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.92x = 3,021.50 × 1,194.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.92x = 3,610,209.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,610,209.06/2,014.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791.74

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