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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.20, 4,409.37 and 2,016.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.20, 4,409.37 and 2,016.36 is: 2,784.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.20 : 4,409.37 = 2,016.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.20/4,409.37 = 2,016.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.20x = 4,409.37 × 2,016.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.20x = 8,890,877.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,890,877.29/3,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784.32

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