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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,324.41, 3,208.20 and 1,819.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,324.41, 3,208.20 and 1,819.26 is: 2,510.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.41 : 3,208.20 = 1,819.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.41/3,208.20 = 1,819.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.41x = 3,208.20 × 1,819.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.41x = 5,836,549.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,836,549.93/2,324.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.98

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