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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,092.41, 3,120.32 and 1,833.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,092.41, 3,120.32 and 1,833.61 is: 2,734.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.41 : 3,120.32 = 1,833.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.41/3,120.32 = 1,833.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.41x = 3,120.32 × 1,833.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.41x = 5,721,449.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,721,449.96/2,092.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,734.38

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