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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077.13, 4,246.44 and 1,835.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077.13, 4,246.44 and 1,835.13 is: 2,532.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077.13 : 4,246.44 = 1,835.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077.13/4,246.44 = 1,835.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077.13x = 4,246.44 × 1,835.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077.13x = 7,792,769.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,792,769.44/3,077.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.48

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