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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.22, 2,889.42 and 1,797.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.22, 2,889.42 and 1,797.30 is: 2,480.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.22 : 2,889.42 = 1,797.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.22/2,889.42 = 1,797.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.22x = 2,889.42 × 1,797.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.22x = 5,193,154.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,193,154.57/2,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,480.94

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