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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.15, 4,409.26 and 1,797.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.15, 4,409.26 and 1,797.90 is: 2,481.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.15 : 4,409.26 = 1,797.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.15/4,409.26 = 1,797.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.15x = 4,409.26 × 1,797.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.15x = 7,927,408.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,927,408.55/3,195.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481.08

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