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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190, 4,401.12 and 2,011.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190, 4,401.12 and 2,011.36 is: 2,775.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190 : 4,401.12 = 2,011.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190/4,401.12 = 2,011.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190x = 4,401.12 × 2,011.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190x = 8,852,236.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,236.72/3,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.00

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