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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.44, 2,804.72 and 1,635.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.44, 2,804.72 and 1,635.04 is: 2,438.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.44 : 2,804.72 = 1,635.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.44/2,804.72 = 1,635.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.44x = 2,804.72 × 1,635.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.44x = 4,585,829.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,585,829.39/1,880.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,438.70

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