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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.14, 4,591.37 and 1,835.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.14, 4,591.37 and 1,835.03 is: 2,532.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.14 : 4,591.37 = 1,835.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.14/4,591.37 = 1,835.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.14x = 4,591.37 × 1,835.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.14x = 8,425,283.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,425,283.32/3,327.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.29

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