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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854.04, 2,792.01 and 1,613.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854.04, 2,792.01 and 1,613.46 is: 2,429.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854.04 : 2,792.01 = 1,613.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854.04/2,792.01 = 1,613.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854.04x = 2,792.01 × 1,613.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854.04x = 4,504,796.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,796.45/1,854.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.72

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