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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847.09, 2,549.93 and 1,350.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847.09, 2,549.93 and 1,350.77 is: 1,864.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847.09 : 2,549.93 = 1,350.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847.09/2,549.93 = 1,350.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847.09x = 2,549.93 × 1,350.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847.09x = 3,444,349.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,349.44/1,847.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864.75

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