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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.09, 4,263.35 and 1,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.09, 4,263.35 and 1,894.20 is: 2,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.09 : 4,263.35 = 1,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.09/4,263.35 = 1,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.09x = 4,263.35 × 1,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.09x = 8,075,628.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,075,628.10/3,089.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614.25

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