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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590.35, 3,883.81 and 1,807.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590.35, 3,883.81 and 1,807.81 is: 2,710.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590.35 : 3,883.81 = 1,807.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590.35/3,883.81 = 1,807.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590.35x = 3,883.81 × 1,807.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590.35x = 7,021,190.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,190.56/2,590.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,710.52

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