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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.24, 2,667.06 and 1,176.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.24, 2,667.06 and 1,176.30 is: 1,623.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.24 : 2,667.06 = 1,176.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.24/2,667.06 = 1,176.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.24x = 2,667.06 × 1,176.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.24x = 3,137,262.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,262.68/1,932.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,623.64

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