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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.18, 2,889.14 and 1,209.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.18, 2,889.14 and 1,209.82 is: 1,669.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.18 : 2,889.14 = 1,209.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.18/2,889.14 = 1,209.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.18x = 2,889.14 × 1,209.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.18x = 3,495,339.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,495,339.35/2,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.07

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