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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.19, 3,289.27 and 1,191.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.19, 3,289.27 and 1,191.86 is: 1,788.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.19 : 3,289.27 = 1,191.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.19/3,289.27 = 1,191.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.19x = 3,289.27 × 1,191.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.19x = 3,920,349.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,920,349.34/2,192.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,788.33

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