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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881.54, 2,823.05 and 1,362.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881.54, 2,823.05 and 1,362.19 is: 2,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881.54 : 2,823.05 = 1,362.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881.54/2,823.05 = 1,362.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881.54x = 2,823.05 × 1,362.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881.54x = 3,845,530.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,845,530.48/1,881.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043.82

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