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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,308.07, 4,565.19 and 1,816.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,308.07, 4,565.19 and 1,816.13 is: 2,506.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308.07 : 4,565.19 = 1,816.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308.07/4,565.19 = 1,816.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308.07x = 4,565.19 × 1,816.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308.07x = 8,290,959.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,959.09/3,308.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506.28

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