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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,829.69, 2,525.54 and 1,044.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,829.69, 2,525.54 and 1,044.26 is: 1,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,829.69 : 2,525.54 = 1,044.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,829.69/2,525.54 = 1,044.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,829.69x = 2,525.54 × 1,044.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,829.69x = 2,637,302.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,302.55/1,829.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441.40

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