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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,191.10, 4,778.28 and 2,206.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,191.10, 4,778.28 and 2,206.95 is: 3,304.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191.10 : 4,778.28 = 2,206.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191.10/4,778.28 = 2,206.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191.10x = 4,778.28 × 2,206.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191.10x = 10,545,425.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,545,425.05/3,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.64

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