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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.83, 4,233.91 and 1,809.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.83, 4,233.91 and 1,809.27 is: 2,496.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.83 : 4,233.91 = 1,809.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.83/4,233.91 = 1,809.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.83x = 4,233.91 × 1,809.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.83x = 7,660,286.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,660,286.35/3,067.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.97

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