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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.48, 4,409.08 and 2,017.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.48, 4,409.08 and 2,017.10 is: 2,784.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.48 : 4,409.08 = 2,017.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.48/4,409.08 = 2,017.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.48x = 4,409.08 × 2,017.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.48x = 8,893,555.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,893,555.27/3,194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784.04

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