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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.83, 2,495.00 and 1,435.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.83, 2,495.00 and 1,435.22 is: 1,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.83 : 2,495.00 = 1,435.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.83/2,495.00 = 1,435.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.83x = 2,495.00 × 1,435.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.83x = 3,580,874.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,874.37/1,808.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979.66

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