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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,822.27, 2,729.23 and 1,090.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,822.27, 2,729.23 and 1,090.34 is: 1,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822.27 : 2,729.23 = 1,090.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822.27/2,729.23 = 1,090.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822.27x = 2,729.23 × 1,090.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822.27x = 2,975,788.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,788.64/1,822.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.01

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