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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,275.27, 3,409.70 and 1,810.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,275.27, 3,409.70 and 1,810.98 is: 2,713.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,275.27 : 3,409.70 = 1,810.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,275.27/3,409.70 = 1,810.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,275.27x = 3,409.70 × 1,810.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,275.27x = 6,174,889.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,174,889.45/2,275.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.92

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