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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,874.04, 2,811.06 and 1,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,874.04, 2,811.06 and 1,104 is: 1,656

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,874.04 : 2,811.06 = 1,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,874.04/2,811.06 = 1,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,874.04x = 2,811.06 × 1,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,874.04x = 3,103,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,410.24/1,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656

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