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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.97, 4,793.95 and 1,004.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.97, 4,793.95 and 1,004.89 is: 1,507.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.97 : 4,793.95 = 1,004.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.97/4,793.95 = 1,004.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.97x = 4,793.95 × 1,004.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.97x = 4,817,392.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,392.42/3,195.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507.33

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