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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.93, 3,294.12 and 808.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.93, 3,294.12 and 808.94 is: 1,213.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.93 : 3,294.12 = 808.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.93/3,294.12 = 808.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.93x = 3,294.12 × 808.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.93x = 2,664,745.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,745.43/2,195.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.49

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