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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828.54, 2,744.23 and 733.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828.54, 2,744.23 and 733.63 is: 1,101.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828.54 : 2,744.23 = 733.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828.54/2,744.23 = 733.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828.54x = 2,744.23 × 733.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828.54x = 2,013,249.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,249.45/1,828.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,101.01

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