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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.11, 2,494.36 and 1,061.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.11, 2,494.36 and 1,061.83 is: 1,464.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.11 : 2,494.36 = 1,061.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.11/2,494.36 = 1,061.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.11x = 2,494.36 × 1,061.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.11x = 2,648,586.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,586.28/1,808.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464.84

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