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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.66, 4,404.78 and 2,075.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.66, 4,404.78 and 2,075.13 is: 2,862.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.66 : 4,404.78 = 2,075.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.66/4,404.78 = 2,075.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.66x = 4,404.78 × 2,075.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.66x = 9,140,491.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140,491.12/3,192.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862.97

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