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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.52, 4,409.76 and 2,441.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.52, 4,409.76 and 2,441.92 is: 3,372.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.52 : 4,409.76 = 2,441.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.52/4,409.76 = 2,441.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.52x = 4,409.76 × 2,441.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.52x = 10,768,281.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,768,281.14/3,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.97

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