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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.30, 2,690.04 and 560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.30, 2,690.04 and 560.80 is: 841.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.30 : 2,690.04 = 560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.30/2,690.04 = 560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.30x = 2,690.04 × 560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.30x = 1,508,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,560.98/1,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.22

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