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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,884.43, 2,805.54 and 1,875.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,884.43, 2,805.54 and 1,875.31 is: 2,791.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,884.43 : 2,805.54 = 1,875.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,884.43/2,805.54 = 1,875.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,884.43x = 2,805.54 × 1,875.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,884.43x = 5,261,257.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,261,257.22/1,884.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.96

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