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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,198.07, 4,412.44 and 2,003.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,198.07, 4,412.44 and 2,003.19 is: 2,763.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198.07 : 4,412.44 = 2,003.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198.07/4,412.44 = 2,003.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198.07x = 4,412.44 × 2,003.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198.07x = 8,838,955.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,838,955.68/3,198.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763.84

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