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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,690.47, 3,713.50 and 1,794.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,690.47, 3,713.50 and 1,794.25 is: 2,476.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,690.47 : 3,713.50 = 1,794.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,690.47/3,713.50 = 1,794.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,690.47x = 3,713.50 × 1,794.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,690.47x = 6,662,944.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,944.17/2,690.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,476.50

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