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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.26, 4,232.77 and 1,808.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.26, 4,232.77 and 1,808.36 is: 2,495.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.26 : 4,232.77 = 1,808.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.26/4,232.77 = 1,808.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.26x = 4,232.77 × 1,808.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.26x = 7,654,378.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,378.02/3,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.51

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