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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.16, 4,790.72 and 1,347.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.16, 4,790.72 and 1,347.55 is: 2,020.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.16 : 4,790.72 = 1,347.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.16/4,790.72 = 1,347.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.16x = 4,790.72 × 1,347.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.16x = 6,455,728.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,728.00/3,195.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.47

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