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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.92, 4,409.34 and 1,937.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.92, 4,409.34 and 1,937.48 is: 2,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.92 : 4,409.34 = 1,937.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.92/4,409.34 = 1,937.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.92x = 4,409.34 × 1,937.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.92x = 8,542,986.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,542,986.02/3,195.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.10

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