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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.06, 3,194.12 and 1,154.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.06, 3,194.12 and 1,154.85 is: 1,733.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.06 : 3,194.12 = 1,154.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.06/3,194.12 = 1,154.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.06x = 3,194.12 × 1,154.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.06x = 3,688,729.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,688,729.48/2,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733.38

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