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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,196.04, 4,795.22 and 1,116.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,196.04, 4,795.22 and 1,116.35 is: 1,674.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,196.04 : 4,795.22 = 1,116.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,196.04/4,795.22 = 1,116.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,196.04x = 4,795.22 × 1,116.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,196.04x = 5,353,138.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,353,138.27/3,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.93

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