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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.67, 2,826.62 and 1,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.67, 2,826.62 and 1,754.70 is: 2,619.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.67 : 2,826.62 = 1,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.67/2,826.62 = 1,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.67x = 2,826.62 × 1,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.67x = 4,959,870.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,959,870.11/1,893.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,619.18

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