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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.25, 4,402.61 and 1,774.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.25, 4,402.61 and 1,774.05 is: 2,448.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.25 : 4,402.61 = 1,774.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.25/4,402.61 = 1,774.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.25x = 4,402.61 × 1,774.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.25x = 7,810,441.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,810,441.40/3,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448.23

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