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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692, 2,335.02 and 1,194.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692, 2,335.02 and 1,194.80 is: 1,648.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692 : 2,335.02 = 1,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692/2,335.02 = 1,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692x = 2,335.02 × 1,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692x = 2,789,881.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,881.90/1,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.87

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