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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.70, 2,707.36 and 694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.70, 2,707.36 and 694.04 is: 1,041.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.70 : 2,707.36 = 694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.70/2,707.36 = 694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.70x = 2,707.36 × 694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.70x = 1,879,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,879,000.86/1,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.17

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