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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.01, 2,711.76 and 835.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.01, 2,711.76 and 835.66 is: 1,252.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.01 : 2,711.76 = 835.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.01/2,711.76 = 835.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.01x = 2,711.76 × 835.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.01x = 2,266,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,109.36/1,809.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252.68

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