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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,841.18, 2,762.08 and 671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,841.18, 2,762.08 and 671.30 is: 1,007.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841.18 : 2,762.08 = 671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841.18/2,762.08 = 671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841.18x = 2,762.08 × 671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841.18x = 1,854,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,184.30/1,841.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.06

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