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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.76, 2,707.20 and 1,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.76, 2,707.20 and 1,373.52 is: 2,055.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.76 : 2,707.20 = 1,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.76/2,707.20 = 1,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.76x = 2,707.20 × 1,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.76x = 3,718,393.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,718,393.34/1,808.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.77

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