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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.33, 4,408.53 and 1,935.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.33, 4,408.53 and 1,935.98 is: 2,671.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.33 : 4,408.53 = 1,935.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.33/4,408.53 = 1,935.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.33x = 4,408.53 × 1,935.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.33x = 8,534,832.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,534,832.09/3,195.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671.03

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