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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839.93, 2,758.23 and 669.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839.93, 2,758.23 and 669.11 is: 1,003.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839.93 : 2,758.23 = 669.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839.93/2,758.23 = 669.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839.93x = 2,758.23 × 669.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839.93x = 1,845,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,552.38/1,839.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,003.05

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