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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.62, 3,293.55 and 1,766.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.62, 3,293.55 and 1,766.94 is: 2,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.62 : 3,293.55 = 1,766.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.62/3,293.55 = 1,766.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.62x = 3,293.55 × 1,766.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.62x = 5,819,505.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,505.24/2,194.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.71

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