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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.06, 2,737.20 and 1,004.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.06, 2,737.20 and 1,004.05 is: 1,505.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.06 : 2,737.20 = 1,004.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.06/2,737.20 = 1,004.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.06x = 2,737.20 × 1,004.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.06x = 2,748,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,748,285.66/1,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.04

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