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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,893.82, 2,613.86 and 1,108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,893.82, 2,613.86 and 1,108.06 is: 1,529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,893.82 : 2,613.86 = 1,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,893.82/2,613.86 = 1,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,893.82x = 2,613.86 × 1,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,893.82x = 2,896,313.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,313.71/1,893.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.35

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