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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.26, 4,784.55 and 1,434.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.26, 4,784.55 and 1,434.28 is: 2,151.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.26 : 4,784.55 = 1,434.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.26/4,784.55 = 1,434.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.26x = 4,784.55 × 1,434.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.26x = 6,862,384.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,384.37/3,190.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151.04

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