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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.04, 4,232.47 and 1,808.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.04, 4,232.47 and 1,808.14 is: 2,495.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.04 : 4,232.47 = 1,808.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.04/4,232.47 = 1,808.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.04x = 4,232.47 × 1,808.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.04x = 7,652,898.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,898.31/3,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.21

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