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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308.01, 4,565.11 and 1,816.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308.01, 4,565.11 and 1,816.07 is: 2,506.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308.01 : 4,565.11 = 1,816.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308.01/4,565.11 = 1,816.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308.01x = 4,565.11 × 1,816.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308.01x = 8,290,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,559.32/3,308.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.21

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