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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.62, 2,740.03 and 1,095.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.62, 2,740.03 and 1,095.19 is: 1,642.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.62 : 2,740.03 = 1,095.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.62/2,740.03 = 1,095.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.62x = 2,740.03 × 1,095.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.62x = 3,000,843.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,843.87/1,826.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.84

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