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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824.27, 2,518.35 and 1,376.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824.27, 2,518.35 and 1,376.33 is: 1,899.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824.27 : 2,518.35 = 1,376.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824.27/2,518.35 = 1,376.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824.27x = 2,518.35 × 1,376.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824.27x = 3,466,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,466,068.06/1,824.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899.98

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