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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.15, 4,590 and 1,834.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.15, 4,590 and 1,834.04 is: 2,530.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.15 : 4,590 = 1,834.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.15/4,590 = 1,834.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.15x = 4,590 × 1,834.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.15x = 8,418,255.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,418,255.08/3,326.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.93

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