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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.88, 4,403.52 and 1,793.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.88, 4,403.52 and 1,793.76 is: 2,475.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.88 : 4,403.52 = 1,793.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.88/4,403.52 = 1,793.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.88x = 4,403.52 × 1,793.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.88x = 7,898,858.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,898,858.04/3,190.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.45

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