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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,008.64, 4,150.50 and 1,828.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,008.64, 4,150.50 and 1,828.92 is: 2,523.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008.64 : 4,150.50 = 1,828.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008.64/4,150.50 = 1,828.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008.64x = 4,150.50 × 1,828.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008.64x = 7,590,932.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,590,932.46/3,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523.04

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