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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.33, 5,167.21 and 1,800.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.33, 5,167.21 and 1,800.43 is: 2,701.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.33 : 5,167.21 = 1,800.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.33/5,167.21 = 1,800.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.33x = 5,167.21 × 1,800.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.33x = 9,303,199.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,199.90/3,444.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701.02

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