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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.80, 2,704.29 and 1,111.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.80, 2,704.29 and 1,111.54 is: 1,669.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.80 : 2,704.29 = 1,111.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.80/2,704.29 = 1,111.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.80x = 2,704.29 × 1,111.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.80x = 3,005,920.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,005,920.65/1,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.22

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