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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.05, 4,792.70 and 1,115.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.05, 4,792.70 and 1,115.27 is: 1,672.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.05 : 4,792.70 = 1,115.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.05/4,792.70 = 1,115.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.05x = 4,792.70 × 1,115.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.05x = 5,345,154.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,345,154.53/3,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672.95

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