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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.45, 2,713.77 and 1,191.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.45, 2,713.77 and 1,191.35 is: 1,789.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.45 : 2,713.77 = 1,191.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.45/2,713.77 = 1,191.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.45x = 2,713.77 × 1,191.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.45x = 3,233,049.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,233,049.89/1,806.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,789.73

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