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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214.17, 3,054.41 and 1,795.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214.17, 3,054.41 and 1,795.00 is: 2,476.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214.17 : 3,054.41 = 1,795.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214.17/3,054.41 = 1,795.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214.17x = 3,054.41 × 1,795.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214.17x = 5,482,641.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,641.70/2,214.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.16

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