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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,314.16, 3,194.04 and 1,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,314.16, 3,194.04 and 1,319.60 is: 1,821.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,314.16 : 3,194.04 = 1,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,314.16/3,194.04 = 1,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,314.16x = 3,194.04 × 1,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,314.16x = 4,214,855.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,214,855.18/2,314.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821.33

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