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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.49, 2,661.66 and 1,880.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.49, 2,661.66 and 1,880.04 is: 2,586.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.49 : 2,661.66 = 1,880.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.49/2,661.66 = 1,880.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.49x = 2,661.66 × 1,880.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.49x = 5,004,027.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,004,027.27/1,934.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,586.74

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