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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.17, 2,667.82 and 1,147.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.17, 2,667.82 and 1,147.22 is: 1,583.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.17 : 2,667.82 = 1,147.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.17/2,667.82 = 1,147.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.17x = 2,667.82 × 1,147.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.17x = 3,060,576.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,576.46/1,933.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.19

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