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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,189.30, 3,005.06 and 1,947.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,189.30, 3,005.06 and 1,947.96 is: 2,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,189.30 : 3,005.06 = 1,947.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,189.30/3,005.06 = 1,947.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,189.30x = 3,005.06 × 1,947.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,189.30x = 5,853,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,726.94/2,189.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.80

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