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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,891.75, 2,610.62 and 1,193.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,891.75, 2,610.62 and 1,193.13 is: 1,646.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,891.75 : 2,610.62 = 1,193.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,891.75/2,610.62 = 1,193.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,891.75x = 2,610.62 × 1,193.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,891.75x = 3,114,809.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,809.04/1,891.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.52

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