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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.03, 2,475.77 and 1,008.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.03, 2,475.77 and 1,008.08 is: 1,391.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.03 : 2,475.77 = 1,008.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.03/2,475.77 = 1,008.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.03x = 2,475.77 × 1,008.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.03x = 2,495,756.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,756.80/1,794.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.15

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