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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.44, 4,405.50 and 2,307.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.44, 4,405.50 and 2,307.84 is: 3,183.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.44 : 4,405.50 = 2,307.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.44/4,405.50 = 2,307.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.44x = 4,405.50 × 2,307.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.44x = 10,167,189.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,167,189.12/3,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183.77

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