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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.81, 2,713.73 and 835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.81, 2,713.73 and 835.04 is: 1,252.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.81 : 2,713.73 = 835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.81/2,713.73 = 835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.81x = 2,713.73 × 835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.81x = 2,266,075.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,075.71/1,809.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252.11

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