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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.03, 2,689.07 and 818.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.03, 2,689.07 and 818.91 is: 1,228.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.03 : 2,689.07 = 818.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.03/2,689.07 = 818.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.03x = 2,689.07 × 818.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.03x = 2,202,102.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,102.22/1,793.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228.15

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