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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.82, 2,844.93 and 1,804.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.82, 2,844.93 and 1,804.38 is: 2,483.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.82 : 2,844.93 = 1,804.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.82/2,844.93 = 1,804.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.82x = 2,844.93 × 1,804.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.82x = 5,133,334.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,133,334.79/2,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483.69

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