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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.05, 4,269.87 and 1,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.05, 4,269.87 and 1,898.90 is: 2,620.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.05 : 4,269.87 = 1,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.05/4,269.87 = 1,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.05x = 4,269.87 × 1,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.05x = 8,108,034.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,108,034.79/3,094.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620.52

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