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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.13, 2,735.31 and 1,593.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.13, 2,735.31 and 1,593.43 is: 2,388.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.13 : 2,735.31 = 1,593.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.13/2,735.31 = 1,593.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.13x = 2,735.31 × 1,593.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.13x = 4,358,525.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,525.01/1,825.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,388.06

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