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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.24, 2,713.54 and 942.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.24, 2,713.54 and 942.68 is: 1,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.24 : 2,713.54 = 942.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.24/2,713.54 = 942.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.24x = 2,713.54 × 942.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.24x = 2,557,999.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,999.89/1,809.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413.85

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