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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.20, 4,790.70 and 1,245.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.20, 4,790.70 and 1,245.96 is: 1,869.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.20 : 4,790.70 = 1,245.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.20/4,790.70 = 1,245.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.20x = 4,790.70 × 1,245.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.20x = 5,969,020.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,969,020.57/3,193.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.29

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