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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,190.97, 4,786.18 and 1,110.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,190.97, 4,786.18 and 1,110.62 is: 1,665.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,190.97 : 4,786.18 = 1,110.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,190.97/4,786.18 = 1,110.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,190.97x = 4,786.18 × 1,110.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,190.97x = 5,315,627.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,627.23/3,190.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.83

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