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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.19, 3,290.83 and 807.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.19, 3,290.83 and 807.17 is: 1,210.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.19 : 3,290.83 = 807.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.19/3,290.83 = 807.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.19x = 3,290.83 × 807.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.19x = 2,656,240.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,656,240.78/2,194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.58

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