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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.67, 4,267.89 and 1,834.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.67, 4,267.89 and 1,834.35 is: 2,531.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.67 : 4,267.89 = 1,834.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.67/4,267.89 = 1,834.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.67x = 4,267.89 × 1,834.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.67x = 7,828,804.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,804.02/3,092.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531.41

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