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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.90, 4,403.13 and 1,793.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.90, 4,403.13 and 1,793.62 is: 2,475.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.90 : 4,403.13 = 1,793.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.90/4,403.13 = 1,793.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.90x = 4,403.13 × 1,793.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.90x = 7,897,542.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,542.03/3,190.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,475.02

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