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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,275.16, 4,910.59 and 1,194.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,275.16, 4,910.59 and 1,194.76 is: 1,791.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,275.16 : 4,910.59 = 1,194.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,275.16/4,910.59 = 1,194.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,275.16x = 4,910.59 × 1,194.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,275.16x = 5,866,976.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,976.51/3,275.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791.36

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