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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,793.84, 4,190.76 and 1,149.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,793.84, 4,190.76 and 1,149.24 is: 1,723.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,793.84 : 4,190.76 = 1,149.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,793.84/4,190.76 = 1,149.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,793.84x = 4,190.76 × 1,149.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,793.84x = 4,816,189.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,816,189.02/2,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,723.86

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