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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829.21, 2,525.09 and 1,409.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829.21, 2,525.09 and 1,409.39 is: 1,945.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829.21 : 2,525.09 = 1,409.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829.21/2,525.09 = 1,409.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829.21x = 2,525.09 × 1,409.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829.21x = 3,558,816.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,558,816.92/1,829.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945.55

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