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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,801.27, 2,483.98 and 1,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,801.27, 2,483.98 and 1,093.22 is: 1,507.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801.27 : 2,483.98 = 1,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801.27/2,483.98 = 1,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801.27x = 2,483.98 × 1,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801.27x = 2,715,536.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,536.62/1,801.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507.57

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