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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.60, 2,526 and 1,806.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.60, 2,526 and 1,806.60 is: 2,526

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.60 : 2,526 = 1,806.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.60/2,526 = 1,806.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.60x = 2,526 × 1,806.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.60x = 4,563,471.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,471.60/1,806.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526

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