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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,126.28, 2,934.54 and 1,194.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,126.28, 2,934.54 and 1,194.96 is: 1,649.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,126.28 : 2,934.54 = 1,194.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,126.28/2,934.54 = 1,194.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,126.28x = 2,934.54 × 1,194.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,126.28x = 3,506,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,506,657.92/2,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649.20

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