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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,373.67, 5,061.41 and 1,813.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,373.67, 5,061.41 and 1,813.01 is: 2,720.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,373.67 : 5,061.41 = 1,813.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,373.67/5,061.41 = 1,813.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,373.67x = 5,061.41 × 1,813.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,373.67x = 9,176,352.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,176,352.57/3,373.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720.00

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