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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.08, 3,026.43 and 1,309.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.08, 3,026.43 and 1,309.38 is: 1,806.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.08 : 3,026.43 = 1,309.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.08/3,026.43 = 1,309.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.08x = 3,026.43 × 1,309.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.08x = 3,962,746.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,746.91/2,194.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.11

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