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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,883.15, 2,810.98 and 1,744.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,883.15, 2,810.98 and 1,744.19 is: 2,603.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,883.15 : 2,810.98 = 1,744.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,883.15/2,810.98 = 1,744.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,883.15x = 2,810.98 × 1,744.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,883.15x = 4,902,883.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,902,883.21/1,883.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,603.55

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