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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193, 4,407.42 and 2,264.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193, 4,407.42 and 2,264.20 is: 3,125.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193 : 4,407.42 = 2,264.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193/4,407.42 = 2,264.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193x = 4,407.42 × 2,264.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193x = 9,979,280.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,979,280.36/3,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.36

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