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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881.01, 2,818.40 and 1,330.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881.01, 2,818.40 and 1,330.46 is: 1,993.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881.01 : 2,818.40 = 1,330.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881.01/2,818.40 = 1,330.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881.01x = 2,818.40 × 1,330.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881.01x = 3,749,761.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,749,761.81/1,881.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.49

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