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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,184.16, 4,394.68 and 2,005.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,184.16, 4,394.68 and 2,005.84 is: 2,768.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,184.16 : 4,394.68 = 2,005.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,184.16/4,394.68 = 2,005.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,184.16x = 4,394.68 × 2,005.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,184.16x = 8,815,024.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,024.93/3,184.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.40

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