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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.80, 2,880.93 and 1,945

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.80, 2,880.93 and 1,945 is: 2,680.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.80 : 2,880.93 = 1,945 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.80/2,880.93 = 1,945/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.80x = 2,880.93 × 1,945
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.80x = 5,603,408.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,603,408.85/2,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,680.03

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