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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.83, 4,403.61 and 1,774.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.83, 4,403.61 and 1,774.65 is: 2,449.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.83 : 4,403.61 = 1,774.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.83/4,403.61 = 1,774.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.83x = 4,403.61 × 1,774.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.83x = 7,814,866.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,814,866.49/3,190.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449.16

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