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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.68, 4,402.98 and 1,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.68, 4,402.98 and 1,793.88 is: 2,475.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.68 : 4,402.98 = 1,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.68/4,402.98 = 1,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.68x = 4,402.98 × 1,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.68x = 7,898,417.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,417.76/3,190.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.47

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