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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.34, 2,876.40 and 1,800.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.34, 2,876.40 and 1,800.09 is: 2,471.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.34 : 2,876.40 = 1,800.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.34/2,876.40 = 1,800.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.34x = 2,876.40 × 1,800.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.34x = 5,177,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,177,778.88/2,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,471.10

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