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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.43, 3,030.45 and 1,877.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.43, 3,030.45 and 1,877.84 is: 2,593.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.43 : 3,030.45 = 1,877.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.43/3,030.45 = 1,877.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.43x = 3,030.45 × 1,877.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.43x = 5,690,700.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,700.23/2,194.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,593.25

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