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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.48, 4,267.52 and 1,833.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.48, 4,267.52 and 1,833.44 is: 2,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.48 : 4,267.52 = 1,833.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.48/4,267.52 = 1,833.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.48x = 4,267.52 × 1,833.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.48x = 7,824,241.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,824,241.87/3,092.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.09

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