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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,854.34, 2,558.18 and 1,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,854.34, 2,558.18 and 1,107.93 is: 1,528.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,854.34 : 2,558.18 = 1,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,854.34/2,558.18 = 1,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,854.34x = 2,558.18 × 1,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,854.34x = 2,834,271.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,271.31/1,854.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.45

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