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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.49, 3,106.75 and 1,194.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.49, 3,106.75 and 1,194.32 is: 1,788.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.49 : 3,106.75 = 1,194.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.49/3,106.75 = 1,194.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.49x = 3,106.75 × 1,194.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.49x = 3,710,432.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,432.15/2,074.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788.60

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