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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088.46, 2,882.19 and 1,192.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088.46, 2,882.19 and 1,192.47 is: 1,645.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088.46 : 2,882.19 = 1,192.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088.46/2,882.19 = 1,192.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088.46x = 2,882.19 × 1,192.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088.46x = 3,436,925.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,436,925.11/2,088.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,645.67

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