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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,327.67, 4,592.20 and 1,835.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,327.67, 4,592.20 and 1,835.56 is: 2,533.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327.67 : 4,592.20 = 1,835.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327.67/4,592.20 = 1,835.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327.67x = 4,592.20 × 1,835.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327.67x = 8,429,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,429,242.56/3,327.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533.08

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