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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.01, 4,563.73 and 1,815.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.01, 4,563.73 and 1,815.07 is: 2,504.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.01 : 4,563.73 = 1,815.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.01/4,563.73 = 1,815.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.01x = 4,563.73 × 1,815.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.01x = 8,283,464.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,464.32/3,307.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,504.82

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