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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,284.04, 4,532.09 and 1,792.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,284.04, 4,532.09 and 1,792.04 is: 2,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,284.04 : 4,532.09 = 1,792.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,284.04/4,532.09 = 1,792.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,284.04x = 4,532.09 × 1,792.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,284.04x = 8,121,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,121,681.84/3,284.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.08

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