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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.07, 3,027.72 and 1,199.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.07, 3,027.72 and 1,199.31 is: 1,655.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.07 : 3,027.72 = 1,199.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.07/3,027.72 = 1,199.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.07x = 3,027.72 × 1,199.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.07x = 3,631,174.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,174.87/2,194.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.00

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