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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,319.13, 4,580.22 and 1,826.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,319.13, 4,580.22 and 1,826.76 is: 2,520.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319.13 : 4,580.22 = 1,826.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319.13/4,580.22 = 1,826.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319.13x = 4,580.22 × 1,826.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319.13x = 8,366,962.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,366,962.69/3,319.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.83

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