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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.90, 2,520.04 and 1,162.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.90, 2,520.04 and 1,162.06 is: 1,603.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.90 : 2,520.04 = 1,162.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.90/2,520.04 = 1,162.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.90x = 2,520.04 × 1,162.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.90x = 2,928,437.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,437.68/1,825.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,603.83

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