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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.03, 3,820.15 and 1,825.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.03, 3,820.15 and 1,825.48 is: 2,517.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.03 : 3,820.15 = 1,825.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.03/3,820.15 = 1,825.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.03x = 3,820.15 × 1,825.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.03x = 6,973,607.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,973,607.42/2,770.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517.52

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