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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828.46, 2,739.24 and 902.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828.46, 2,739.24 and 902.94 is: 1,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828.46 : 2,739.24 = 902.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828.46/2,739.24 = 902.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828.46x = 2,739.24 × 902.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828.46x = 2,473,369.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,473,369.37/1,828.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352.70

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