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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,920.65, 2,880.36 and 1,614.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,920.65, 2,880.36 and 1,614.47 is: 2,421.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,920.65 : 2,880.36 = 1,614.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,920.65/2,880.36 = 1,614.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,920.65x = 2,880.36 × 1,614.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,920.65x = 4,650,240.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,240.41/1,920.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,421.19

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