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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796.34, 2,479.11 and 1,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796.34, 2,479.11 and 1,010.52 is: 1,394.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796.34 : 2,479.11 = 1,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796.34/2,479.11 = 1,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796.34x = 2,479.11 × 1,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796.34x = 2,505,190.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,505,190.24/1,796.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.61

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