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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,198.67, 4,414.19 and 1,763.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,198.67, 4,414.19 and 1,763.08 is: 2,433.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198.67 : 4,414.19 = 1,763.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198.67/4,414.19 = 1,763.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198.67x = 4,414.19 × 1,763.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198.67x = 7,782,583.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,782,583.76/3,198.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.07

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