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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849.01, 2,773.50 and 693.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849.01, 2,773.50 and 693.95 is: 1,040.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849.01 : 2,773.50 = 693.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849.01/2,773.50 = 693.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849.01x = 2,773.50 × 693.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849.01x = 1,924,656.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,656.46/1,849.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.91

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