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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.66, 2,477.59 and 1,349.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.66, 2,477.59 and 1,349.00 is: 1,862.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.66 : 2,477.59 = 1,349.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.66/2,477.59 = 1,349.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.66x = 2,477.59 × 1,349.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.66x = 3,342,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,276.38/1,794.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,862.35

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