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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.69, 4,190.08 and 845.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.69, 4,190.08 and 845.44 is: 1,268.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.69 : 4,190.08 = 845.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.69/4,190.08 = 845.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.69x = 4,190.08 × 845.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.69x = 3,542,450.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,542,450.23/2,793.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268.02

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