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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.84, 4,591.06 and 1,834.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.84, 4,591.06 and 1,834.75 is: 2,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.84 : 4,591.06 = 1,834.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.84/4,591.06 = 1,834.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.84x = 4,591.06 × 1,834.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.84x = 8,423,458.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,458.81/3,326.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,531.97

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