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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.85, 3,675.52 and 1,895.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.85, 3,675.52 and 1,895.19 is: 2,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.85 : 3,675.52 = 1,895.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.85/3,675.52 = 1,895.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.85x = 3,675.52 × 1,895.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.85x = 6,965,808.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,808.75/2,450.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842.20

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