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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,680.98, 5,519.67 and 1,833.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,680.98, 5,519.67 and 1,833.15 is: 2,748.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,680.98 : 5,519.67 = 1,833.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,680.98/5,519.67 = 1,833.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,680.98x = 5,519.67 × 1,833.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,680.98x = 10,118,383.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118,383.06/3,680.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,748.83

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