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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.18, 2,474.32 and 1,007.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.18, 2,474.32 and 1,007.07 is: 1,389.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.18 : 2,474.32 = 1,007.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.18/2,474.32 = 1,007.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.18x = 2,474.32 × 1,007.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.18x = 2,491,820.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,491,820.20/1,793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389.61

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