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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,130.94, 3,194.85 and 1,435.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,130.94, 3,194.85 and 1,435.87 is: 2,152.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,130.94 : 3,194.85 = 1,435.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,130.94/3,194.85 = 1,435.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,130.94x = 3,194.85 × 1,435.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,130.94x = 4,587,389.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,587,389.27/2,130.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152.75

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