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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936.82, 2,671.45 and 1,191.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936.82, 2,671.45 and 1,191.19 is: 1,643.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936.82 : 2,671.45 = 1,191.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936.82/2,671.45 = 1,191.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936.82x = 2,671.45 × 1,191.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936.82x = 3,182,204.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,182,204.53/1,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.00

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