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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,884.14, 2,828.52 and 1,809.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,884.14, 2,828.52 and 1,809.82 is: 2,716.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,884.14 : 2,828.52 = 1,809.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,884.14/2,828.52 = 1,809.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,884.14x = 2,828.52 × 1,809.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,884.14x = 5,119,107.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,119,107.65/1,884.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.94

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