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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.93, 2,706.27 and 763.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.93, 2,706.27 and 763.93 is: 1,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.93 : 2,706.27 = 763.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.93/2,706.27 = 763.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.93x = 2,706.27 × 763.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.93x = 2,067,400.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,400.84/1,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.05

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