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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.93, 2,690.19 and 754.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.93, 2,690.19 and 754.43 is: 1,131.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.93 : 2,690.19 = 754.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.93/2,690.19 = 754.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.93x = 2,690.19 × 754.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.93x = 2,029,560.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,560.04/1,793.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.35

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