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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,827.60, 2,522.15 and 1,030.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,827.60, 2,522.15 and 1,030.92 is: 1,422.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827.60 : 2,522.15 = 1,030.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827.60/2,522.15 = 1,030.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827.60x = 2,522.15 × 1,030.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827.60x = 2,600,122.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,122.27/1,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422.70

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