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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.15, 4,410.50 and 1,869.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.15, 4,410.50 and 1,869.27 is: 2,580.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.15 : 4,410.50 = 1,869.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.15/4,410.50 = 1,869.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.15x = 4,410.50 × 1,869.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.15x = 8,244,415.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,244,415.34/3,195.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.29

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