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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,843.93, 2,765.86 and 673.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,843.93, 2,765.86 and 673.92 is: 1,010.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843.93 : 2,765.86 = 673.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843.93/2,765.86 = 673.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843.93x = 2,765.86 × 673.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843.93x = 1,863,968.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,863,968.37/1,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.87

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