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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.74, 4,405.27 and 2,056.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.74, 4,405.27 and 2,056.92 is: 2,839.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.74 : 4,405.27 = 2,056.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.74/4,405.27 = 2,056.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.74x = 4,405.27 × 2,056.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.74x = 9,061,265.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,061,265.94/3,190.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.87

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