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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.99, 2,519.78 and 1,029.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.99, 2,519.78 and 1,029.33 is: 1,420.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.99 : 2,519.78 = 1,029.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.99/2,519.78 = 1,029.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.99x = 2,519.78 × 1,029.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.99x = 2,593,680.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,593,680.00/1,825.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420.43

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