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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829.46, 2,524.32 and 1,083.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829.46, 2,524.32 and 1,083.45 is: 1,494.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829.46 : 2,524.32 = 1,083.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829.46/2,524.32 = 1,083.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829.46x = 2,524.32 × 1,083.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829.46x = 2,734,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,974.50/1,829.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494.96

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