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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,193.91, 4,406.34 and 2,356.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,193.91, 4,406.34 and 2,356.62 is: 3,251.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,193.91 : 4,406.34 = 2,356.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,193.91/4,406.34 = 2,356.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,193.91x = 4,406.34 × 2,356.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,193.91x = 10,384,068.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,384,068.97/3,193.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251.21

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