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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824.49, 2,516.92 and 1,194.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824.49, 2,516.92 and 1,194.75 is: 1,648.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824.49 : 2,516.92 = 1,194.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824.49/2,516.92 = 1,194.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824.49x = 2,516.92 × 1,194.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824.49x = 3,007,093.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,007,093.90/1,824.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648.18

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