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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797.70, 2,694.71 and 1,363.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797.70, 2,694.71 and 1,363.94 is: 2,044.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797.70 : 2,694.71 = 1,363.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797.70/2,694.71 = 1,363.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797.70x = 2,694.71 × 1,363.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797.70x = 3,675,422.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,675,422.76/1,797.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,044.52

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