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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,894.95, 2,613.63 and 1,305.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,894.95, 2,613.63 and 1,305.69 is: 1,800.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,894.95 : 2,613.63 = 1,305.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,894.95/2,613.63 = 1,305.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,894.95x = 2,613.63 × 1,305.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,894.95x = 3,412,590.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,590.55/1,894.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800.89

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