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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.47, 3,500.93 and 1,815.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.47, 3,500.93 and 1,815.05 is: 2,721.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.47 : 3,500.93 = 1,815.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.47/3,500.93 = 1,815.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.47x = 3,500.93 × 1,815.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.47x = 6,354,376.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,354,376.29/2,334.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721.98

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