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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.67, 2,695.60 and 1,805.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.67, 2,695.60 and 1,805.95 is: 2,691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.67 : 2,695.60 = 1,805.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.67/2,695.60 = 1,805.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.67x = 2,695.60 × 1,805.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.67x = 4,868,118.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,868,118.82/1,808.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,691.55

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