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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.39, 3,028.23 and 1,311.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.39, 3,028.23 and 1,311.37 is: 1,809.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.39 : 3,028.23 = 1,311.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.39/3,028.23 = 1,311.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.39x = 3,028.23 × 1,311.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.39x = 3,971,129.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,971,129.98/2,194.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809.67

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