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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.28, 4,793.27 and 1,345.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.28, 4,793.27 and 1,345.28 is: 2,018.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.28 : 4,793.27 = 1,345.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.28/4,793.27 = 1,345.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.28x = 4,793.27 × 1,345.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.28x = 6,448,259.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,448,259.57/3,194.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,018.69

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