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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.45, 3,025.64 and 1,197.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.45, 3,025.64 and 1,197.79 is: 1,652.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.45 : 3,025.64 = 1,197.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.45/3,025.64 = 1,197.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.45x = 3,025.64 × 1,197.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.45x = 3,624,076.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,076.77/2,192.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.98

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