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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,326.92, 4,591.24 and 1,834.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,326.92, 4,591.24 and 1,834.92 is: 2,532.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326.92 : 4,591.24 = 1,834.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326.92/4,591.24 = 1,834.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326.92x = 4,591.24 × 1,834.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326.92x = 8,424,558.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,558.10/3,326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.24

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