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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,191.36, 4,404.34 and 1,775.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,191.36, 4,404.34 and 1,775.32 is: 2,450.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,191.36 : 4,404.34 = 1,775.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,191.36/4,404.34 = 1,775.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,191.36x = 4,404.34 × 1,775.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,191.36x = 7,819,104.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,104.10/3,191.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.09

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