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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,193.75, 3,294.28 and 2,176.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,193.75, 3,294.28 and 2,176.74 is: 3,268.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,193.75 : 3,294.28 = 2,176.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,193.75/3,294.28 = 2,176.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,193.75x = 3,294.28 × 2,176.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,193.75x = 7,170,791.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,170,791.05/2,193.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268.74

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