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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.59, 2,808.39 and 1,195.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.59, 2,808.39 and 1,195.27 is: 1,649.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.59 : 2,808.39 = 1,195.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.59/2,808.39 = 1,195.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.59x = 2,808.39 × 1,195.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.59x = 3,356,770.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,770.27/2,034.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649.86

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