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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.12, 4,643.04 and 1,794.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.12, 4,643.04 and 1,794.50 is: 2,694.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.12 : 4,643.04 = 1,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.12/4,643.04 = 1,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.12x = 4,643.04 × 1,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.12x = 8,331,935.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,331,935.28/3,092.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.57

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