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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.65, 4,193.51 and 1,214.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.65, 4,193.51 and 1,214.00 is: 1,821.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.65 : 4,193.51 = 1,214.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.65/4,193.51 = 1,214.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.65x = 4,193.51 × 1,214.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.65x = 5,090,925.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,090,925.55/2,795.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821.02

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