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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,304.25, 4,559.87 and 1,832.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,304.25, 4,559.87 and 1,832.25 is: 2,528.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,304.25 : 4,559.87 = 1,832.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,304.25/4,559.87 = 1,832.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,304.25x = 4,559.87 × 1,832.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,304.25x = 8,354,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,812.65/3,304.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528.51

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