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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,823.93, 2,516.15 and 1,194.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,823.93, 2,516.15 and 1,194.18 is: 1,647.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823.93 : 2,516.15 = 1,194.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823.93/2,516.15 = 1,194.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823.93x = 2,516.15 × 1,194.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823.93x = 3,004,736.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,736.01/1,823.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.40

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