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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.56, 3,026.85 and 1,249.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.56, 3,026.85 and 1,249.35 is: 1,723.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.56 : 3,026.85 = 1,249.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.56/3,026.85 = 1,249.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.56x = 3,026.85 × 1,249.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.56x = 3,781,588.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,781,588.80/2,193.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.95

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