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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.93, 4,611.01 and 1,843.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.93, 4,611.01 and 1,843.83 is: 2,768.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.93 : 4,611.01 = 1,843.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.93/4,611.01 = 1,843.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.93x = 4,611.01 × 1,843.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.93x = 8,501,918.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,501,918.57/3,070.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.52

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