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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,796.45, 4,194.30 and 1,336.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,796.45, 4,194.30 and 1,336.62 is: 2,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,796.45 : 4,194.30 = 1,336.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,796.45/4,194.30 = 1,336.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,796.45x = 4,194.30 × 1,336.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,796.45x = 5,606,185.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,606,185.27/2,796.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.75

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