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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.09, 3,026.48 and 1,198.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.09, 3,026.48 and 1,198.37 is: 1,653.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.09 : 3,026.48 = 1,198.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.09/3,026.48 = 1,198.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.09x = 3,026.48 × 1,198.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.09x = 3,626,821.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,626,821.71/2,193.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.75

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