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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,322.88, 4,585.84 and 1,831.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,322.88, 4,585.84 and 1,831.07 is: 2,527.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,322.88 : 4,585.84 = 1,831.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,322.88/4,585.84 = 1,831.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,322.88x = 4,585.84 × 1,831.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,322.88x = 8,396,993.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,993.19/3,322.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.02

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