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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795.59, 2,476.85 and 1,095.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795.59, 2,476.85 and 1,095.75 is: 1,511.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795.59 : 2,476.85 = 1,095.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795.59/2,476.85 = 1,095.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795.59x = 2,476.85 × 1,095.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795.59x = 2,714,002.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,002.91/1,795.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.48

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