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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,807.92, 2,494.89 and 1,011.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,807.92, 2,494.89 and 1,011.25 is: 1,395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807.92 : 2,494.89 = 1,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807.92/2,494.89 = 1,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807.92x = 2,494.89 × 1,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807.92x = 2,522,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,522,957.51/1,807.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.50

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