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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.20, 4,654.92 and 1,806.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.20, 4,654.92 and 1,806.32 is: 2,707.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.20 : 4,654.92 = 1,806.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.20/4,654.92 = 1,806.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.20x = 4,654.92 × 1,806.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.20x = 8,408,275.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,408,275.09/3,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.80

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