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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.22, 4,564.09 and 1,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.22, 4,564.09 and 1,815.20 is: 2,505.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.22 : 4,564.09 = 1,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.22/4,564.09 = 1,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.22x = 4,564.09 × 1,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.22x = 8,284,736.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,284,736.17/3,307.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505.05

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