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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134.30, 3,196.10 and 1,351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134.30, 3,196.10 and 1,351.94 is: 2,024.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134.30 : 3,196.10 = 1,351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134.30/3,196.10 = 1,351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134.30x = 3,196.10 × 1,351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134.30x = 4,320,935.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,320,935.43/2,134.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.52

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