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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.46, 3,025.67 and 1,197.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.46, 3,025.67 and 1,197.78 is: 1,652.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.46 : 3,025.67 = 1,197.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.46/3,025.67 = 1,197.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.46x = 3,025.67 × 1,197.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.46x = 3,624,081.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,081.02/2,192.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.97

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