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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.66, 5,043.66 and 1,805.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.66, 5,043.66 and 1,805.52 is: 2,707.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.66 : 5,043.66 = 1,805.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.66/5,043.66 = 1,805.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.66x = 5,043.66 × 1,805.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.66x = 9,106,429.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,106,429.00/3,363.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.30

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