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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.62, 2,499.06 and 1,393.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.62, 2,499.06 and 1,393.95 is: 1,920.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.62 : 2,499.06 = 1,393.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.62/2,499.06 = 1,393.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.62x = 2,499.06 × 1,393.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.62x = 3,483,564.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,564.69/1,813.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920.78

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