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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990.94, 2,747.54 and 1,193.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990.94, 2,747.54 and 1,193.99 is: 1,647.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990.94 : 2,747.54 = 1,193.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990.94/2,747.54 = 1,193.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990.94x = 2,747.54 × 1,193.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990.94x = 3,280,524.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,524.53/1,990.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647.73

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