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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,180.92, 3,269.10 and 883.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,180.92, 3,269.10 and 883.30 is: 1,324.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,180.92 : 3,269.10 = 883.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,180.92/3,269.10 = 883.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,180.92x = 3,269.10 × 883.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,180.92x = 2,887,596.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,887,596.03/2,180.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324.03

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