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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.70, 4,589.15 and 1,833.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.70, 4,589.15 and 1,833.24 is: 2,529.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.70 : 4,589.15 = 1,833.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.70/4,589.15 = 1,833.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.70x = 4,589.15 × 1,833.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.70x = 8,413,004.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,413,004.18/3,325.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529.69

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