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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,386.04, 5,081.28 and 1,194.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,386.04, 5,081.28 and 1,194.76 is: 1,792.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386.04 : 5,081.28 = 1,194.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386.04/5,081.28 = 1,194.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386.04x = 5,081.28 × 1,194.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386.04x = 6,070,910.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,070,910.09/3,386.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.92

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