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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.10, 1,867.91 and 794.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.10, 1,867.91 and 794.45 is: 1,095.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.10 : 1,867.91 = 794.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.10/1,867.91 = 794.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.10x = 1,867.91 × 794.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.10x = 1,483,961.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,961.80/1,354.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.91

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