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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.93, 2,533.50 and 1,089.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.93, 2,533.50 and 1,089.61 is: 1,503.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.93 : 2,533.50 = 1,089.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.93/2,533.50 = 1,089.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.93x = 2,533.50 × 1,089.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.93x = 2,760,520.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,520.60/1,835.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.61

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