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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,699.09, 8,548.93 and 1,803.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,699.09, 8,548.93 and 1,803.19 is: 2,704.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,699.09 : 8,548.93 = 1,803.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,699.09/8,548.93 = 1,803.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,699.09x = 8,548.93 × 1,803.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,699.09x = 15,415,345.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,345.09/5,699.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,704.88

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