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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,044.11, 4,563.77 and 1,841.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,044.11, 4,563.77 and 1,841.03 is: 2,760.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,044.11 : 4,563.77 = 1,841.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,044.11/4,563.77 = 1,841.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,044.11x = 4,563.77 × 1,841.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,044.11x = 8,402,027.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,402,027.75/3,044.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.10

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