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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,864.26, 2,796.38 and 694.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,864.26, 2,796.38 and 694.22 is: 1,041.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,864.26 : 2,796.38 = 694.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,864.26/2,796.38 = 694.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,864.26x = 2,796.38 × 694.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,864.26x = 1,941,306.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,306.44/1,864.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,041.33

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