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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.67, 2,818.11 and 905.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.67, 2,818.11 and 905.43 is: 1,356.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.67 : 2,818.11 = 905.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.67/2,818.11 = 905.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.67x = 2,818.11 × 905.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.67x = 2,551,601.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,601.34/1,880.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356.75

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