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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.04, 4,786.16 and 1,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.04, 4,786.16 and 1,894.40 is: 2,840.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.04 : 4,786.16 = 1,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.04/4,786.16 = 1,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.04x = 4,786.16 × 1,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.04x = 9,066,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,066,901.50/3,192.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.47

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