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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.08, 4,784.69 and 1,434.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.08, 4,784.69 and 1,434.69 is: 2,150.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.08 : 4,784.69 = 1,434.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.08/4,784.69 = 1,434.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.08x = 4,784.69 × 1,434.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.08x = 6,864,550.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,864,550.48/3,192.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,150.50

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