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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793.95, 2,475.63 and 1,007.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793.95, 2,475.63 and 1,007.99 is: 1,391.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793.95 : 2,475.63 = 1,007.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793.95/2,475.63 = 1,007.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793.95x = 2,475.63 × 1,007.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793.95x = 2,495,410.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,410.28/1,793.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.01

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