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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,082.36, 3,105.92 and 1,806.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,082.36, 3,105.92 and 1,806.26 is: 2,694.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,082.36 : 3,105.92 = 1,806.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,082.36/3,105.92 = 1,806.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,082.36x = 3,105.92 × 1,806.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,082.36x = 5,610,074.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,610,074.50/2,082.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.09

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