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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340.13, 4,609.19 and 1,847.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340.13, 4,609.19 and 1,847.96 is: 2,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340.13 : 4,609.19 = 1,847.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340.13/4,609.19 = 1,847.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340.13x = 4,609.19 × 1,847.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340.13x = 8,517,566.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,566.47/3,340.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,550.07

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