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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.12, 4,590.26 and 1,834.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.12, 4,590.26 and 1,834.04 is: 2,531.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.12 : 4,590.26 = 1,834.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.12/4,590.26 = 1,834.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.12x = 4,590.26 × 1,834.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.12x = 8,418,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,418,720.45/3,326.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531.09

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