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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.48, 3,680.82 and 1,880.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.48, 3,680.82 and 1,880.16 is: 2,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.48 : 3,680.82 = 1,880.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.48/3,680.82 = 1,880.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.48x = 3,680.82 × 1,880.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.48x = 6,920,530.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,920,530.53/2,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,594.41

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