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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,890.30, 2,829.69 and 1,847.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,890.30, 2,829.69 and 1,847.10 is: 2,765.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,890.30 : 2,829.69 = 1,847.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,890.30/2,829.69 = 1,847.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,890.30x = 2,829.69 × 1,847.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,890.30x = 5,226,720.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,226,720.40/1,890.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.02

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