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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829.54, 2,524.81 and 1,083.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829.54, 2,524.81 and 1,083.23 is: 1,494.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829.54 : 2,524.81 = 1,083.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829.54/2,524.81 = 1,083.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829.54x = 2,524.81 × 1,083.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829.54x = 2,734,931.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,734,931.90/1,829.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494.87

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