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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.26, 4,781.18 and 1,435.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.26, 4,781.18 and 1,435.16 is: 2,150.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.26 : 4,781.18 = 1,435.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.26/4,781.18 = 1,435.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.26x = 4,781.18 × 1,435.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.26x = 6,861,758.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,758.29/3,190.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150.85

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