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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.09, 4,406.42 and 1,795.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.09, 4,406.42 and 1,795.84 is: 2,478.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.09 : 4,406.42 = 1,795.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.09/4,406.42 = 1,795.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.09x = 4,406.42 × 1,795.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.09x = 7,913,194.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,913,194.28/3,193.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478.23

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