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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466.15, 2,200.64 and 1,195.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466.15, 2,200.64 and 1,195.52 is: 1,794.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466.15 : 2,200.64 = 1,195.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466.15/2,200.64 = 1,195.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466.15x = 2,200.64 × 1,195.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466.15x = 2,630,892.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,892.15/1,466.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794.43

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