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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.24, 4,406.94 and 1,867.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.24, 4,406.94 and 1,867.37 is: 2,577.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.24 : 4,406.94 = 1,867.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.24/4,406.94 = 1,867.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.24x = 4,406.94 × 1,867.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.24x = 8,229,387.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,229,387.55/3,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577.13

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