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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,073.49, 6,108.10 and 1,880.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,073.49, 6,108.10 and 1,880.35 is: 2,819.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,073.49 : 6,108.10 = 1,880.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,073.49/6,108.10 = 1,880.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,073.49x = 6,108.10 × 1,880.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,073.49x = 11,485,365.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,485,365.84/4,073.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,819.54

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