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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,801.77, 2,484.68 and 1,093.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,801.77, 2,484.68 and 1,093.73 is: 1,508.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801.77 : 2,484.68 = 1,093.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801.77/2,484.68 = 1,093.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801.77x = 2,484.68 × 1,093.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801.77x = 2,717,551.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,551.16/1,801.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.27

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