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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.60, 3,025.75 and 1,197.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.60, 3,025.75 and 1,197.87 is: 1,653.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.60 : 3,025.75 = 1,197.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.60/3,025.75 = 1,197.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.60x = 3,025.75 × 1,197.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.60x = 3,624,455.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,624,455.15/2,192.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.04

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