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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,944.84, 2,682.30 and 1,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,944.84, 2,682.30 and 1,197.48 is: 1,651.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,944.84 : 2,682.30 = 1,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,944.84/2,682.30 = 1,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,944.84x = 2,682.30 × 1,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,944.84x = 3,212,000.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,212,000.60/1,944.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.55

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