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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,829.11, 3,903.48 and 1,834.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,829.11, 3,903.48 and 1,834.25 is: 2,530.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,829.11 : 3,903.48 = 1,834.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,829.11/3,903.48 = 1,834.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,829.11x = 3,903.48 × 1,834.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,829.11x = 7,159,938.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,159,938.67/2,829.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.81

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