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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116.12, 2,915.02 and 1,800.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116.12, 2,915.02 and 1,800.37 is: 2,480.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116.12 : 2,915.02 = 1,800.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116.12/2,915.02 = 1,800.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116.12x = 2,915.02 × 1,800.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116.12x = 5,248,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,112.25/2,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480.07

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