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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,303.08, 4,558.19 and 1,811.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,303.08, 4,558.19 and 1,811.01 is: 2,499.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,303.08 : 4,558.19 = 1,811.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,303.08/4,558.19 = 1,811.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,303.08x = 4,558.19 × 1,811.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,303.08x = 8,254,927.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,254,927.67/3,303.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499.16

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