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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,329.06, 4,594.19 and 1,836.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,329.06, 4,594.19 and 1,836.97 is: 2,535.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329.06 : 4,594.19 = 1,836.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329.06/4,594.19 = 1,836.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329.06x = 4,594.19 × 1,836.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329.06x = 8,439,368.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,439,368.53/3,329.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.06

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