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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.63, 2,492.63 and 1,134.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.63, 2,492.63 and 1,134.99 is: 1,565.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.63 : 2,492.63 = 1,134.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.63/2,492.63 = 1,134.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.63x = 2,492.63 × 1,134.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.63x = 2,829,104.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,104.45/1,806.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.96

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