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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.09, 4,585.82 and 1,831.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.09, 4,585.82 and 1,831.01 is: 2,526.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.09 : 4,585.82 = 1,831.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.09/4,585.82 = 1,831.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.09x = 4,585.82 × 1,831.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.09x = 8,396,650.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,396,650.19/3,323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.76

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