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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.29, 4,557.13 and 1,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.29, 4,557.13 and 1,810.20 is: 2,498.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.29 : 4,557.13 = 1,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.29/4,557.13 = 1,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.29x = 4,557.13 × 1,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.29x = 8,249,316.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,316.73/3,302.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498.06

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