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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,810.70, 4,209.57 and 1,834.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,810.70, 4,209.57 and 1,834.38 is: 2,747.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,810.70 : 4,209.57 = 1,834.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,810.70/4,209.57 = 1,834.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,810.70x = 4,209.57 × 1,834.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,810.70x = 7,721,951.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,721,951.02/2,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,747.34

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