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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.58, 3,290.74 and 807.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.58, 3,290.74 and 807.44 is: 1,210.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.58 : 3,290.74 = 807.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.58/3,290.74 = 807.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.58x = 3,290.74 × 807.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.58x = 2,657,056.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,056.63/2,194.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.73

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