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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,875.69, 2,809.15 and 1,483.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,875.69, 2,809.15 and 1,483.05 is: 2,221.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,875.69 : 2,809.15 = 1,483.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,875.69/2,809.15 = 1,483.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,875.69x = 2,809.15 × 1,483.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,875.69x = 4,166,109.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,109.91/1,875.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,221.11

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