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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.09, 2,706.70 and 830.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.09, 2,706.70 and 830.04 is: 1,243.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.09 : 2,706.70 = 830.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.09/2,706.70 = 830.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.09x = 2,706.70 × 830.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.09x = 2,246,669.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,246,669.27/1,806.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243.94

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