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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.49, 3,029.12 and 1,747.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.49, 3,029.12 and 1,747.18 is: 2,411.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.49 : 3,029.12 = 1,747.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.49/3,029.12 = 1,747.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.49x = 3,029.12 × 1,747.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.49x = 5,292,417.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,417.88/2,194.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411.68

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