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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.14, 3,651.51 and 1,809.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.14, 3,651.51 and 1,809.86 is: 2,716.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.14 : 3,651.51 = 1,809.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.14/3,651.51 = 1,809.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.14x = 3,651.51 × 1,809.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.14x = 6,608,721.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,608,721.89/2,433.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.13

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