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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.14, 3,287.25 and 1,205.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.14, 3,287.25 and 1,205.89 is: 1,806.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.14 : 3,287.25 = 1,205.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.14/3,287.25 = 1,205.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.14x = 3,287.25 × 1,205.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.14x = 3,964,061.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,061.90/2,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.66

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