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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.49, 2,690.54 and 560.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.49, 2,690.54 and 560.66 is: 841.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.49 : 2,690.54 = 560.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.49/2,690.54 = 560.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.49x = 2,690.54 × 560.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.49x = 1,508,461.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,461.90/1,793.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.08

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