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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.92, 3,291.17 and 1,329.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.92, 3,291.17 and 1,329.84 is: 1,994.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.92 : 3,291.17 = 1,329.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.92/3,291.17 = 1,329.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.92x = 3,291.17 × 1,329.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.92x = 4,376,722.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,722.86/2,194.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.02

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