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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.91, 3,026.06 and 1,198.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.91, 3,026.06 and 1,198.17 is: 1,653.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.91 : 3,026.06 = 1,198.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.91/3,026.06 = 1,198.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.91x = 3,026.06 × 1,198.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.91x = 3,625,734.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,734.31/2,192.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.39

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