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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.23, 3,674.30 and 806.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.23, 3,674.30 and 806.93 is: 1,210.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.23 : 3,674.30 = 806.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.23/3,674.30 = 806.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.23x = 3,674.30 × 806.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.23x = 2,964,914.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,914.10/2,449.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.55

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