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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.53, 4,405.38 and 1,776.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.53, 4,405.38 and 1,776.08 is: 2,450.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.53 : 4,405.38 = 1,776.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.53/4,405.38 = 1,776.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.53x = 4,405.38 × 1,776.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.53x = 7,824,285.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,285.28/3,192.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.81

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