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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.95, 2,867.67 and 1,194.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.95, 2,867.67 and 1,194.03 is: 1,647.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.95 : 2,867.67 = 1,194.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.95/2,867.67 = 1,194.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.95x = 2,867.67 × 1,194.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.95x = 3,424,078.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,078.04/2,077.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.82

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