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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.75, 2,519.56 and 1,229.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.75, 2,519.56 and 1,229.05 is: 1,695.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.75 : 2,519.56 = 1,229.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.75/2,519.56 = 1,229.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.75x = 2,519.56 × 1,229.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.75x = 3,096,665.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,665.22/1,826.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695.18

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