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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.16, 5,013.18 and 1,803.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.16, 5,013.18 and 1,803.24 is: 2,705.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.16 : 5,013.18 = 1,803.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.16/5,013.18 = 1,803.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.16x = 5,013.18 × 1,803.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.16x = 9,039,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,039,966.70/3,341.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.64

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