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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.61, 2,694.81 and 1,107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.61, 2,694.81 and 1,107.72 is: 1,657.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.61 : 2,694.81 = 1,107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.61/2,694.81 = 1,107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.61x = 2,694.81 × 1,107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.61x = 2,985,094.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,094.93/1,800.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.82

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