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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.08, 2,826.86 and 1,547.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.08, 2,826.86 and 1,547.09 is: 2,310.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.08 : 2,826.86 = 1,547.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.08/2,826.86 = 1,547.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.08x = 2,826.86 × 1,547.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.08x = 4,373,384.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,373,384.97/1,893.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,310.20

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