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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,015.61, 3,026.46 and 1,194.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,015.61, 3,026.46 and 1,194.27 is: 1,793.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,015.61 : 3,026.46 = 1,194.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,015.61/3,026.46 = 1,194.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,015.61x = 3,026.46 × 1,194.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,015.61x = 3,614,410.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,614,410.38/2,015.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,793.21

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