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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.46, 1,869.18 and 794.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.46, 1,869.18 and 794.95 is: 1,097.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.46 : 1,869.18 = 794.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.46/1,869.18 = 794.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.46x = 1,869.18 × 794.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.46x = 1,485,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,904.64/1,354.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.05

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