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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.08, 4,585.96 and 1,831.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.08, 4,585.96 and 1,831.12 is: 2,527.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.08 : 4,585.96 = 1,831.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.08/4,585.96 = 1,831.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.08x = 4,585.96 × 1,831.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.08x = 8,397,443.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,397,443.08/3,323.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527.01

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