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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,934.80, 2,918.22 and 1,806.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,934.80, 2,918.22 and 1,806.80 is: 2,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,934.80 : 2,918.22 = 1,806.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,934.80/2,918.22 = 1,806.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,934.80x = 2,918.22 × 1,806.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,934.80x = 5,272,639.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,639.90/1,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.16

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