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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,849.08, 2,773.15 and 1,108.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,849.08, 2,773.15 and 1,108.23 is: 1,662.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849.08 : 2,773.15 = 1,108.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849.08/2,773.15 = 1,108.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849.08x = 2,773.15 × 1,108.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849.08x = 3,073,288.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,288.02/1,849.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.06

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