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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.61, 3,250.05 and 1,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.61, 3,250.05 and 1,194.40 is: 1,790.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.61 : 3,250.05 = 1,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.61/3,250.05 = 1,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.61x = 3,250.05 × 1,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.61x = 3,881,851.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,881,851.59/2,167.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790.84

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