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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,416.37, 1,953.06 and 1,192.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,416.37, 1,953.06 and 1,192.27 is: 1,644.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,416.37 : 1,953.06 = 1,192.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,416.37/1,953.06 = 1,192.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,416.37x = 1,953.06 × 1,192.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,416.37x = 2,328,574.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,574.85/1,416.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,644.04

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