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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.01, 4,234.30 and 1,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.01, 4,234.30 and 1,810.18 is: 2,497.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.01 : 4,234.30 = 1,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.01/4,234.30 = 1,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.01x = 4,234.30 × 1,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.01x = 7,664,845.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,664,845.17/3,069.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,497.50

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