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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407.93, 2,111.00 and 1,234.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407.93, 2,111.00 and 1,234.94 is: 1,851.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407.93 : 2,111.00 = 1,234.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407.93/2,111.00 = 1,234.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407.93x = 2,111.00 × 1,234.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407.93x = 2,606,960.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,960.53/1,407.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851.63

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