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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443.34, 5,165.06 and 1,803.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443.34, 5,165.06 and 1,803.09 is: 2,704.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443.34 : 5,165.06 = 1,803.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443.34/5,165.06 = 1,803.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443.34x = 5,165.06 × 1,803.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443.34x = 9,313,072.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,313,072.54/3,443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.66

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