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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,119.81, 4,304.61 and 1,793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,119.81, 4,304.61 and 1,793.25 is: 2,474.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,119.81 : 4,304.61 = 1,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,119.81/4,304.61 = 1,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,119.81x = 4,304.61 × 1,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,119.81x = 7,719,241.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,719,241.88/3,119.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474.27

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