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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,032.44, 2,804.74 and 1,193.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,032.44, 2,804.74 and 1,193.00 is: 1,646.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,032.44 : 2,804.74 = 1,193.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,032.44/2,804.74 = 1,193.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,032.44x = 2,804.74 × 1,193.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,032.44x = 3,346,049.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,049.18/2,032.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.32

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