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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.54, 3,289.50 and 1,271.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.54, 3,289.50 and 1,271.92 is: 1,906.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.54 : 3,289.50 = 1,271.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.54/3,289.50 = 1,271.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.54x = 3,289.50 × 1,271.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.54x = 4,183,980.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,183,980.84/2,194.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,906.54

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