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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.56, 3,028.40 and 1,263.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.56, 3,028.40 and 1,263.04 is: 1,742.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.56 : 3,028.40 = 1,263.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.56/3,028.40 = 1,263.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.56x = 3,028.40 × 1,263.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.56x = 3,824,990.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,990.34/2,194.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,742.94

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