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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.43, 4,511.15 and 1,850.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.43, 4,511.15 and 1,850.75 is: 2,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.43 : 4,511.15 = 1,850.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.43/4,511.15 = 1,850.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.43x = 4,511.15 × 1,850.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.43x = 8,349,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,349,010.86/3,007.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.13

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