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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.42, 2,890.39 and 1,254.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.42, 2,890.39 and 1,254.97 is: 1,731.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.42 : 2,890.39 = 1,254.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.42/2,890.39 = 1,254.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.42x = 2,890.39 × 1,254.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.42x = 3,627,350.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,350.97/2,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731.91

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