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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802.26, 2,703.40 and 934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802.26, 2,703.40 and 934.76 is: 1,402.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802.26 : 2,703.40 = 934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802.26/2,703.40 = 934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802.26x = 2,703.40 × 934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802.26x = 2,527,030.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,030.18/1,802.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.15

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