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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.29, 4,775.42 and 2,016.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.29, 4,775.42 and 2,016.24 is: 3,018.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.29 : 4,775.42 = 2,016.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.29/4,775.42 = 2,016.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.29x = 4,775.42 × 2,016.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.29x = 9,628,382.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,628,382.74/3,190.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.03

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