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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522.01, 3,784.32 and 1,834.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522.01, 3,784.32 and 1,834.35 is: 2,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522.01 : 3,784.32 = 1,834.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522.01/3,784.32 = 1,834.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522.01x = 3,784.32 × 1,834.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522.01x = 6,941,767.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,941,767.39/2,522.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.47

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