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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.76, 6,290.76 and 1,885.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.76, 6,290.76 and 1,885.26 is: 2,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.76 : 6,290.76 = 1,885.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.76/6,290.76 = 1,885.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.76x = 6,290.76 × 1,885.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.76x = 11,859,718.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859,718.20/4,193.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827.94

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