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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.24, 4,557.14 and 1,810.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.24, 4,557.14 and 1,810.22 is: 2,498.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.24 : 4,557.14 = 1,810.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.24/4,557.14 = 1,810.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.24x = 4,557.14 × 1,810.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.24x = 8,249,394.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,394.13/3,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.12

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