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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.83, 2,705.20 and 937.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.83, 2,705.20 and 937.67 is: 1,406.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.83 : 2,705.20 = 937.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.83/2,705.20 = 937.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.83x = 2,705.20 × 937.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.83x = 2,536,569.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,569.01/1,803.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406.22

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