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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,153.04, 4,350.54 and 1,826.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,153.04, 4,350.54 and 1,826.92 is: 2,520.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153.04 : 4,350.54 = 1,826.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153.04/4,350.54 = 1,826.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153.04x = 4,350.54 × 1,826.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153.04x = 7,948,088.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,948,088.54/3,153.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.77

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