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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.91, 2,490.82 and 1,105.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.91, 2,490.82 and 1,105.88 is: 1,526.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.91 : 2,490.82 = 1,105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.91/2,490.82 = 1,105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.91x = 2,490.82 × 1,105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.91x = 2,754,532.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,532.80/1,804.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.14

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