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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.86, 3,094.04 and 1,184.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.86, 3,094.04 and 1,184.22 is: 1,777.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.86 : 3,094.04 = 1,184.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.86/3,094.04 = 1,184.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.86x = 3,094.04 × 1,184.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.86x = 3,664,024.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,664,024.05/2,060.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,777.91

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