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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.86, 3,282.12 and 1,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.86, 3,282.12 and 1,220.60 is: 1,826.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.86 : 3,282.12 = 1,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.86/3,282.12 = 1,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.86x = 3,282.12 × 1,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.86x = 4,006,155.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,006,155.67/2,193.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826.08

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