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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.52, 3,410.52 and 1,814.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.52, 3,410.52 and 1,814.82 is: 2,718.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.52 : 3,410.52 = 1,814.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.52/3,410.52 = 1,814.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.52x = 3,410.52 × 1,814.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.52x = 6,189,479.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,189,479.91/2,276.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,718.83

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