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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.19, 4,407.67 and 2,355.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.19, 4,407.67 and 2,355.35 is: 3,250.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.19 : 4,407.67 = 2,355.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.19/4,407.67 = 2,355.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.19x = 4,407.67 × 2,355.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.19x = 10,381,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,381,583.50/3,194.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.15

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