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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.64, 2,864.80 and 1,192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.64, 2,864.80 and 1,192.04 is: 1,645.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.64 : 2,864.80 = 1,192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.64/2,864.80 = 1,192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.64x = 2,864.80 × 1,192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.64x = 3,414,956.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,414,956.19/2,075.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.25

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