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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.54, 4,165.54 and 1,692.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.54, 4,165.54 and 1,692.27 is: 2,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.54 : 4,165.54 = 1,692.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.54/4,165.54 = 1,692.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.54x = 4,165.54 × 1,692.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.54x = 7,049,218.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,218.38/3,018.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335.31

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