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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,265.56, 4,893.48 and 1,805.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,265.56, 4,893.48 and 1,805.13 is: 2,705.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,265.56 : 4,893.48 = 1,805.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,265.56/4,893.48 = 1,805.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,265.56x = 4,893.48 × 1,805.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,265.56x = 8,833,367.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,367.55/3,265.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.01

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