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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.46, 2,716.02 and 933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.46, 2,716.02 and 933.80 is: 1,398.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.46 : 2,716.02 = 933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.46/2,716.02 = 933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.46x = 2,716.02 × 933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.46x = 2,536,205.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,205.90/1,813.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398.55

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