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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.34, 3,028.15 and 1,199.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.34, 3,028.15 and 1,199.61 is: 1,655.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.34 : 3,028.15 = 1,199.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.34/3,028.15 = 1,199.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.34x = 3,028.15 × 1,199.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.34x = 3,632,600.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,632,600.52/2,194.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.44

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