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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843.90, 2,766.11 and 673.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843.90, 2,766.11 and 673.74 is: 1,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843.90 : 2,766.11 = 673.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843.90/2,766.11 = 673.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843.90x = 2,766.11 × 673.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843.90x = 1,863,635.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,635.58/1,843.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.70

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