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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,233.07, 3,357.20 and 1,825.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,233.07, 3,357.20 and 1,825.17 is: 2,743.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,233.07 : 3,357.20 = 1,825.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,233.07/3,357.20 = 1,825.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,233.07x = 3,357.20 × 1,825.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,233.07x = 6,127,442.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,127,442.43/2,233.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,743.96

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