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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,394.64, 3,300.60 and 1,894.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,394.64, 3,300.60 and 1,894.96 is: 2,611.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,394.64 : 3,300.60 = 1,894.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,394.64/3,300.60 = 1,894.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,394.64x = 3,300.60 × 1,894.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,394.64x = 6,254,504.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,254,504.98/2,394.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611.88

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