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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.57, 4,410.41 and 2,671.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.57, 4,410.41 and 2,671.41 is: 3,686.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.57 : 4,410.41 = 2,671.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.57/4,410.41 = 2,671.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.57x = 4,410.41 × 2,671.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.57x = 11,782,013.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,782,013.38/3,195.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.98

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