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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,226.83, 4,453.07 and 1,810.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,226.83, 4,453.07 and 1,810.83 is: 2,498.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,226.83 : 4,453.07 = 1,810.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,226.83/4,453.07 = 1,810.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,226.83x = 4,453.07 × 1,810.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,226.83x = 8,063,752.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,063,752.75/3,226.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.97

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