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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.84, 4,790.35 and 1,247.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.84, 4,790.35 and 1,247.41 is: 1,870.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.84 : 4,790.35 = 1,247.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.84/4,790.35 = 1,247.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.84x = 4,790.35 × 1,247.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.84x = 5,975,530.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,975,530.49/3,193.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,870.95

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