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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.80, 4,789.58 and 1,113.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.80, 4,789.58 and 1,113.53 is: 1,670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.80 : 4,789.58 = 1,113.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.80/4,789.58 = 1,113.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.80x = 4,789.58 × 1,113.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.80x = 5,333,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,311.50/3,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.42

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