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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.96, 2,732.12 and 1,091.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.96, 2,732.12 and 1,091.06 is: 1,637.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.96 : 2,732.12 = 1,091.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.96/2,732.12 = 1,091.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.96x = 2,732.12 × 1,091.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.96x = 2,980,906.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,906.85/1,820.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.00

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