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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.05, 3,026.36 and 1,198.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.05, 3,026.36 and 1,198.33 is: 1,653.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.05 : 3,026.36 = 1,198.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.05/3,026.36 = 1,198.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.05x = 3,026.36 × 1,198.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.05x = 3,626,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,577.98/2,193.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.67

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