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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.70, 2,737.47 and 1,210.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.70, 2,737.47 and 1,210.83 is: 1,814.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.70 : 2,737.47 = 1,210.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.70/2,737.47 = 1,210.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.70x = 2,737.47 × 1,210.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.70x = 3,314,610.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,314,610.80/1,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,814.53

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