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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,881.66, 2,819.76 and 1,334.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,881.66, 2,819.76 and 1,334.91 is: 2,000.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,881.66 : 2,819.76 = 1,334.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,881.66/2,819.76 = 1,334.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,881.66x = 2,819.76 × 1,334.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,881.66x = 3,764,125.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,764,125.82/1,881.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.43

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