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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,694.06, 3,714.24 and 1,853.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,694.06, 3,714.24 and 1,853.19 is: 2,554.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,694.06 : 3,714.24 = 1,853.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,694.06/3,714.24 = 1,853.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,694.06x = 3,714.24 × 1,853.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,694.06x = 6,883,192.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,883,192.43/2,694.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554.95

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