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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247.13, 4,480.77 and 1,830.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247.13, 4,480.77 and 1,830.38 is: 2,525.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247.13 : 4,480.77 = 1,830.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247.13/4,480.77 = 1,830.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247.13x = 4,480.77 × 1,830.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247.13x = 8,201,511.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,201,511.79/3,247.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.77

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