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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.07, 2,493.80 and 1,415.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.07, 2,493.80 and 1,415.41 is: 1,951.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.07 : 2,493.80 = 1,415.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.07/2,493.80 = 1,415.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.07x = 2,493.80 × 1,415.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.07x = 3,529,742.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,529,742.38/1,809.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951.14

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