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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.90, 2,202.16 and 1,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.90, 2,202.16 and 1,193.30 is: 1,790.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.90 : 2,202.16 = 1,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.90/2,202.16 = 1,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.90x = 2,202.16 × 1,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.90x = 2,627,837.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,837.53/1,467.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,790.20

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