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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,851.16, 2,776.92 and 1,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,851.16, 2,776.92 and 1,395.04 is: 2,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851.16 : 2,776.92 = 1,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851.16/2,776.92 = 1,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851.16x = 2,776.92 × 1,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851.16x = 3,873,914.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,914.48/1,851.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,092.70

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