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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.98, 3,030.57 and 1,252.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.98, 3,030.57 and 1,252.07 is: 1,727.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.98 : 3,030.57 = 1,252.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.98/3,030.57 = 1,252.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.98x = 3,030.57 × 1,252.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.98x = 3,794,485.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,485.78/2,195.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,727.92

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