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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,194.48, 1,792.40 and 545.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,194.48, 1,792.40 and 545.13 is: 818.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,194.48 : 1,792.40 = 545.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,194.48/1,792.40 = 545.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,194.48x = 1,792.40 × 545.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,194.48x = 977,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,088.29/1,194.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.00

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