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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.52, 2,820.93 and 647.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.52, 2,820.93 and 647.43 is: 971.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.52 : 2,820.93 = 647.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.52/2,820.93 = 647.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.52x = 2,820.93 × 647.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.52x = 1,826,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,354.71/1,880.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.20

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