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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.92, 2,524.55 and 1,495.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.92, 2,524.55 and 1,495.22 is: 2,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.92 : 2,524.55 = 1,495.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.92/2,524.55 = 1,495.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.92x = 2,524.55 × 1,495.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.92x = 3,774,757.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,774,757.65/1,826.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.19

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