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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,180.47, 4,389.05 and 1,938.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,180.47, 4,389.05 and 1,938.47 is: 2,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,180.47 : 4,389.05 = 1,938.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,180.47/4,389.05 = 1,938.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,180.47x = 4,389.05 × 1,938.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,180.47x = 8,508,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,508,033.84/3,180.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675.09

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