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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.52, 2,707.95 and 1,111.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.52, 2,707.95 and 1,111.27 is: 1,665.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.52 : 2,707.95 = 1,111.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.52/2,707.95 = 1,111.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.52x = 2,707.95 × 1,111.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.52x = 3,009,263.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,009,263.60/1,806.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.78

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