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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.01, 4,270.04 and 1,835.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.01, 4,270.04 and 1,835.27 is: 2,532.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.01 : 4,270.04 = 1,835.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.01/4,270.04 = 1,835.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.01x = 4,270.04 × 1,835.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.01x = 7,836,659.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,659.55/3,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.85

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