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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.22, 4,557.20 and 1,810.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.22, 4,557.20 and 1,810.27 is: 2,498.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.22 : 4,557.20 = 1,810.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.22/4,557.20 = 1,810.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.22x = 4,557.20 × 1,810.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.22x = 8,249,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,762.44/3,302.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.25

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