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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440.93, 5,164.45 and 1,882.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440.93, 5,164.45 and 1,882.36 is: 2,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440.93 : 5,164.45 = 1,882.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440.93/5,164.45 = 1,882.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440.93x = 5,164.45 × 1,882.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440.93x = 9,721,336.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,336.48/3,440.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.20

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