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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.37, 2,667.22 and 1,147.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.37, 2,667.22 and 1,147.27 is: 1,582.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.37 : 2,667.22 = 1,147.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.37/2,667.22 = 1,147.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.37x = 2,667.22 × 1,147.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.37x = 3,060,021.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,021.49/1,933.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,582.74

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