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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780.33, 5,672.49 and 1,808.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780.33, 5,672.49 and 1,808.19 is: 2,713.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780.33 : 5,672.49 = 1,808.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780.33/5,672.49 = 1,808.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780.33x = 5,672.49 × 1,808.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780.33x = 10,256,939.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,939.69/3,780.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.24

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