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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,463.14, 5,192.10 and 1,795.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,463.14, 5,192.10 and 1,795.47 is: 2,691.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,463.14 : 5,192.10 = 1,795.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,463.14/5,192.10 = 1,795.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,463.14x = 5,192.10 × 1,795.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,463.14x = 9,322,259.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,322,259.79/3,463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.85

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