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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.26, 3,026.68 and 1,198.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.26, 3,026.68 and 1,198.54 is: 1,653.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.26 : 3,026.68 = 1,198.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.26/3,026.68 = 1,198.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.26x = 3,026.68 × 1,198.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.26x = 3,627,597.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,597.05/2,193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.97

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