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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,980.00, 2,727.64 and 1,665.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,980.00, 2,727.64 and 1,665.27 is: 2,294.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,980.00 : 2,727.64 = 1,665.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,980.00/2,727.64 = 1,665.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,980.00x = 2,727.64 × 1,665.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,980.00x = 4,542,235.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,235.10/1,980.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.06

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