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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.15, 4,584.60 and 1,830.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.15, 4,584.60 and 1,830.12 is: 2,525.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.15 : 4,584.60 = 1,830.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.15/4,584.60 = 1,830.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.15x = 4,584.60 × 1,830.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.15x = 8,390,363.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,390,363.58/3,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.58

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