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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.11, 3,126.04 and 1,808.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.11, 3,126.04 and 1,808.55 is: 2,484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.11 : 3,126.04 = 1,808.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.11/3,126.04 = 1,808.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.11x = 3,126.04 × 1,808.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.11x = 5,653,599.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,653,599.64/2,275.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484.98

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