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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,189.39, 3,021.35 and 1,194.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,189.39, 3,021.35 and 1,194.67 is: 1,648.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,189.39 : 3,021.35 = 1,194.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,189.39/3,021.35 = 1,194.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,189.39x = 3,021.35 × 1,194.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,189.39x = 3,609,517.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,517.30/2,189.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.64

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