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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,870.84, 2,804.76 and 1,284.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,870.84, 2,804.76 and 1,284.06 is: 1,925.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,870.84 : 2,804.76 = 1,284.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,870.84/2,804.76 = 1,284.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,870.84x = 2,804.76 × 1,284.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,870.84x = 3,601,480.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,601,480.13/1,870.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.06

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