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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,310.76, 4,568.96 and 1,818.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,310.76, 4,568.96 and 1,818.81 is: 2,510.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,310.76 : 4,568.96 = 1,818.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,310.76/4,568.96 = 1,818.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,310.76x = 4,568.96 × 1,818.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,310.76x = 8,310,061.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,310,061.04/3,310.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.02

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