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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.69, 2,483.30 and 1,234.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.69, 2,483.30 and 1,234.35 is: 1,702.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.69 : 2,483.30 = 1,234.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.69/2,483.30 = 1,234.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.69x = 2,483.30 × 1,234.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.69x = 3,065,262.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,262.10/1,800.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702.27

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