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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.61, 2,488.03 and 1,385.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.61, 2,488.03 and 1,385.94 is: 1,909.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.61 : 2,488.03 = 1,385.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.61/2,488.03 = 1,385.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.61x = 2,488.03 × 1,385.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.61x = 3,448,260.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,448,260.30/1,805.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909.75

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