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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.92, 4,406.14 and 1,776.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.92, 4,406.14 and 1,776.53 is: 2,451.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.92 : 4,406.14 = 1,776.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.92/4,406.14 = 1,776.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.92x = 4,406.14 × 1,776.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.92x = 7,827,631.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,827,631.01/3,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,451.56

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