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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.89, 4,406.33 and 1,795.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.89, 4,406.33 and 1,795.64 is: 2,478.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.89 : 4,406.33 = 1,795.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.89/4,406.33 = 1,795.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.89x = 4,406.33 × 1,795.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.89x = 7,912,164.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,912,164.86/3,192.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478.06

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