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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.65, 2,488.34 and 1,095.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.65, 2,488.34 and 1,095.61 is: 1,511.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.65 : 2,488.34 = 1,095.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.65/2,488.34 = 1,095.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.65x = 2,488.34 × 1,095.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.65x = 2,726,250.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,250.19/1,803.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.52

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