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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828.01, 2,745.32 and 1,681.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828.01, 2,745.32 and 1,681.49 is: 2,525.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828.01 : 2,745.32 = 1,681.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828.01/2,745.32 = 1,681.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828.01x = 2,745.32 × 1,681.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828.01x = 4,616,226.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,226.58/1,828.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.27

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