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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.60, 4,785.90 and 1,341.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.60, 4,785.90 and 1,341.22 is: 2,011.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.60 : 4,785.90 = 1,341.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.60/4,785.90 = 1,341.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.60x = 4,785.90 × 1,341.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.60x = 6,418,944.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,944.80/3,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.83

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