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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.17, 4,406.08 and 1,795.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.17, 4,406.08 and 1,795.65 is: 2,477.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.17 : 4,406.08 = 1,795.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.17/4,406.08 = 1,795.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.17x = 4,406.08 × 1,795.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.17x = 7,911,777.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,777.55/3,193.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,477.72

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