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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125.84, 2,933.52 and 1,194.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125.84, 2,933.52 and 1,194.16 is: 1,647.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125.84 : 2,933.52 = 1,194.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125.84/2,933.52 = 1,194.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125.84x = 2,933.52 × 1,194.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125.84x = 3,503,092.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,503,092.24/2,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.86

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