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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.03, 4,165.07 and 1,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.03, 4,165.07 and 1,692.20 is: 2,335.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.03 : 4,165.07 = 1,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.03/4,165.07 = 1,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.03x = 4,165.07 × 1,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.03x = 7,048,102.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,102.17/3,018.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335.33

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