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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129.92, 3,194.88 and 569.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129.92, 3,194.88 and 569.94 is: 854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129.92 : 3,194.88 = 569.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129.92/3,194.88 = 569.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129.92x = 3,194.88 × 569.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129.92x = 1,820,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,873.93/2,129.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.90

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