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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.67, 4,264.05 and 1,831.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.67, 4,264.05 and 1,831.11 is: 2,527.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.67 : 4,264.05 = 1,831.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.67/4,264.05 = 1,831.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.67x = 4,264.05 × 1,831.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.67x = 7,807,944.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,807,944.60/3,089.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.11

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