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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.48, 3,288.60 and 1,326.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.48, 3,288.60 and 1,326.78 is: 1,989.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.48 : 3,288.60 = 1,326.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.48/3,288.60 = 1,326.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.48x = 3,288.60 × 1,326.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.48x = 4,363,248.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,248.71/2,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.19

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