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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.20, 2,866.47 and 1,193.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.20, 2,866.47 and 1,193.19 is: 1,646.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.20 : 2,866.47 = 1,193.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.20/2,866.47 = 1,193.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.20x = 2,866.47 × 1,193.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.20x = 3,420,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,420,243.34/2,077.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.56

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