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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.46, 2,474.91 and 1,007.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.46, 2,474.91 and 1,007.55 is: 1,390.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.46 : 2,474.91 = 1,007.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.46/2,474.91 = 1,007.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.46x = 2,474.91 × 1,007.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.46x = 2,493,595.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,595.57/1,793.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.38

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