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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,845.01, 2,767.71 and 675.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,845.01, 2,767.71 and 675.37 is: 1,013.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845.01 : 2,767.71 = 675.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845.01/2,767.71 = 675.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845.01x = 2,767.71 × 675.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845.01x = 1,869,228.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,869,228.30/1,845.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.13

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