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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.96, 4,269.45 and 1,834.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.96, 4,269.45 and 1,834.95 is: 2,532.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.96 : 4,269.45 = 1,834.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.96/4,269.45 = 1,834.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.96x = 4,269.45 × 1,834.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.96x = 7,834,227.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,834,227.28/3,093.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.10

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