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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,312.97, 3,192.26 and 1,819.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,312.97, 3,192.26 and 1,819.35 is: 2,510.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,312.97 : 3,192.26 = 1,819.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,312.97/3,192.26 = 1,819.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,312.97x = 3,192.26 × 1,819.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,312.97x = 5,807,829.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,807,829.13/2,312.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.98

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