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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.62, 2,736.81 and 671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.62, 2,736.81 and 671.10 is: 1,006.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.62 : 2,736.81 = 671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.62/2,736.81 = 671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.62x = 2,736.81 × 671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.62x = 1,836,673.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,673.19/1,825.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.05

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