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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,938.70, 2,675.60 and 1,192.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,938.70, 2,675.60 and 1,192.69 is: 1,646.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,938.70 : 2,675.60 = 1,192.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,938.70/2,675.60 = 1,192.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,938.70x = 2,675.60 × 1,192.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,938.70x = 3,191,161.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,161.36/1,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.03

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