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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.41, 3,256.14 and 1,194.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.41, 3,256.14 and 1,194.17 is: 1,792.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.41 : 3,256.14 = 1,194.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.41/3,256.14 = 1,194.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.41x = 3,256.14 × 1,194.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.41x = 3,888,384.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,888,384.70/2,169.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.37

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