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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.18, 2,823.48 and 1,567.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.18, 2,823.48 and 1,567.51 is: 2,353.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.18 : 2,823.48 = 1,567.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.18/2,823.48 = 1,567.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.18x = 2,823.48 × 1,567.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.18x = 4,425,833.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,833.13/1,880.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.94

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