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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,194.65, 4,821.98 and 3,194.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,194.65, 4,821.98 and 3,194.65 is: 4,821.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,194.65 : 4,821.98 = 3,194.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,194.65/4,821.98 = 3,194.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,194.65x = 4,821.98 × 3,194.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,194.65x = 15,404,538.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,404,538.41/3,194.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,821.98

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