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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,168.94, 3,254.22 and 935.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,168.94, 3,254.22 and 935.85 is: 1,404.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,168.94 : 3,254.22 = 935.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,168.94/3,254.22 = 935.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,168.94x = 3,254.22 × 935.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,168.94x = 3,045,461.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,461.79/2,168.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.12

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