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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.55, 2,723.94 and 1,115.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.55, 2,723.94 and 1,115.25 is: 1,668.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.55 : 2,723.94 = 1,115.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.55/2,723.94 = 1,115.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.55x = 2,723.94 × 1,115.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.55x = 3,037,874.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,874.09/1,820.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.66

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