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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.03, 3,026.38 and 1,184.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.03, 3,026.38 and 1,184.74 is: 1,634.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.03 : 3,026.38 = 1,184.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.03/3,026.38 = 1,184.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.03x = 3,026.38 × 1,184.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.03x = 3,585,468.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,585,468.47/2,193.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.94

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