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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.76, 3,035.05 and 1,866.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.76, 3,035.05 and 1,866.52 is: 2,806.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.76 : 3,035.05 = 1,866.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.76/3,035.05 = 1,866.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.76x = 3,035.05 × 1,866.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.76x = 5,664,974.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,974.08/2,018.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.17

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