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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,156.69, 4,355.66 and 1,830.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,156.69, 4,355.66 and 1,830.15 is: 2,525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,156.69 : 4,355.66 = 1,830.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,156.69/4,355.66 = 1,830.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,156.69x = 4,355.66 × 1,830.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,156.69x = 7,971,502.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,971,502.00/3,156.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.27

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