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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437.07, 3,654.81 and 793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437.07, 3,654.81 and 793.22 is: 1,189.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437.07 : 3,654.81 = 793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437.07/3,654.81 = 793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437.07x = 3,654.81 × 793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437.07x = 2,899,050.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,050.11/2,437.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189.57

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