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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.03, 4,591.09 and 1,834.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.03, 4,591.09 and 1,834.96 is: 2,532.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.03 : 4,591.09 = 1,834.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.03/4,591.09 = 1,834.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.03x = 4,591.09 × 1,834.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.03x = 8,424,466.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,466.51/3,327.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.13

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