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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.66, 4,793.69 and 1,004.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.66, 4,793.69 and 1,004.47 is: 1,506.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.66 : 4,793.69 = 1,004.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.66/4,793.69 = 1,004.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.66x = 4,793.69 × 1,004.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.66x = 4,815,117.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,815,117.79/3,195.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.77

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