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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.33, 2,710.11 and 1,221.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.33, 2,710.11 and 1,221.31 is: 1,832.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.33 : 2,710.11 = 1,221.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.33/2,710.11 = 1,221.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.33x = 2,710.11 × 1,221.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.33x = 3,309,884.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,884.44/1,806.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,832.38

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