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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.37, 4,791.14 and 2,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.37, 4,791.14 and 2,373.84 is: 3,560.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.37 : 4,791.14 = 2,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.37/4,791.14 = 2,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.37x = 4,791.14 × 2,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.37x = 11,373,381.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,373,381.76/3,194.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.45

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