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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,900.55, 2,619.18 and 1,804.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,900.55, 2,619.18 and 1,804.86 is: 2,487.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,900.55 : 2,619.18 = 1,804.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,900.55/2,619.18 = 1,804.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,900.55x = 2,619.18 × 1,804.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,900.55x = 4,727,253.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,727,253.21/1,900.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,487.31

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