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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.98, 2,523.05 and 1,436.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.98, 2,523.05 and 1,436.10 is: 1,984.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.98 : 2,523.05 = 1,436.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.98/2,523.05 = 1,436.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.98x = 2,523.05 × 1,436.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.98x = 3,623,352.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,623,352.11/1,825.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984.33

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