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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824.11, 2,736.22 and 713.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824.11, 2,736.22 and 713.48 is: 1,070.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824.11 : 2,736.22 = 713.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824.11/2,736.22 = 713.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824.11x = 2,736.22 × 713.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824.11x = 1,952,239.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,952,239.51/1,824.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.24

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