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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,191.88, 3,025.18 and 1,307.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,191.88, 3,025.18 and 1,307.74 is: 1,804.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,191.88 : 3,025.18 = 1,307.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,191.88/3,025.18 = 1,307.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,191.88x = 3,025.18 × 1,307.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,191.88x = 3,956,148.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,956,148.89/2,191.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804.91

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