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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.83, 3,027.34 and 1,199.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.83, 3,027.34 and 1,199.09 is: 1,654.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.83 : 3,027.34 = 1,199.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.83/3,027.34 = 1,199.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.83x = 3,027.34 × 1,199.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.83x = 3,630,060.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,060.46/2,193.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.66

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