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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.10, 2,667.67 and 1,187.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.10, 2,667.67 and 1,187.04 is: 1,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.10 : 2,667.67 = 1,187.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.10/2,667.67 = 1,187.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.10x = 2,667.67 × 1,187.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.10x = 3,166,631.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,631.00/1,933.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.11

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