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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.27, 2,726.24 and 1,088.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.27, 2,726.24 and 1,088.34 is: 1,630.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.27 : 2,726.24 = 1,088.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.27/2,726.24 = 1,088.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.27x = 2,726.24 × 1,088.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.27x = 2,967,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,967,070.60/1,820.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630.02

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