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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.74, 4,406.40 and 2,075.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.74, 4,406.40 and 2,075.94 is: 2,864.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.74 : 4,406.40 = 2,075.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.74/4,406.40 = 2,075.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.74x = 4,406.40 × 2,075.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.74x = 9,147,422.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,422.02/3,193.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.17

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