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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.46, 2,298.69 and 1,195.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.46, 2,298.69 and 1,195.14 is: 1,647.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.46 : 2,298.69 = 1,195.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.46/2,298.69 = 1,195.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.46x = 2,298.69 × 1,195.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.46x = 2,747,256.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,256.37/1,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.57

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