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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,374.17, 4,659.57 and 3,190.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,374.17, 4,659.57 and 3,190.10 is: 4,405.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,374.17 : 4,659.57 = 3,190.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,374.17/4,659.57 = 3,190.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,374.17x = 4,659.57 × 3,190.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,374.17x = 14,864,470.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,864,470.96/3,374.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.37

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