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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,880.23, 4,319.46 and 1,893.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,880.23, 4,319.46 and 1,893.00 is: 2,838.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,880.23 : 4,319.46 = 1,893.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,880.23/4,319.46 = 1,893.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,880.23x = 4,319.46 × 1,893.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,880.23x = 8,176,706.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,706.72/2,880.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.91

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