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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,325.77, 4,589.60 and 1,833.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,325.77, 4,589.60 and 1,833.84 is: 2,530.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325.77 : 4,589.60 = 1,833.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325.77/4,589.60 = 1,833.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325.77x = 4,589.60 × 1,833.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325.77x = 8,416,582.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,582.89/3,325.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.72

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