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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484, 3,727.08 and 1,833.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484, 3,727.08 and 1,833.84 is: 2,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484 : 3,727.08 = 1,833.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484/3,727.08 = 1,833.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484x = 3,727.08 × 1,833.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484x = 6,834,868.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,834,868.39/2,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.56

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