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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044.76, 3,051.45 and 1,826.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044.76, 3,051.45 and 1,826.06 is: 2,725.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044.76 : 3,051.45 = 1,826.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044.76/3,051.45 = 1,826.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044.76x = 3,051.45 × 1,826.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044.76x = 5,572,121.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,121.66/2,044.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.07

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