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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.77, 2,819.25 and 906.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.77, 2,819.25 and 906.34 is: 1,358.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.77 : 2,819.25 = 906.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.77/2,819.25 = 906.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.77x = 2,819.25 × 906.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.77x = 2,555,199.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,199.05/1,880.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358.59

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