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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,803.94, 2,490.12 and 1,411.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,803.94, 2,490.12 and 1,411.08 is: 1,947.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803.94 : 2,490.12 = 1,411.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803.94/2,490.12 = 1,411.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803.94x = 2,490.12 × 1,411.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803.94x = 3,513,758.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,758.53/1,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.82

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