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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.01, 2,524.28 and 1,200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.01, 2,524.28 and 1,200.58 is: 1,656.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.01 : 2,524.28 = 1,200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.01/2,524.28 = 1,200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.01x = 2,524.28 × 1,200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.01x = 3,030,600.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,030,600.08/1,830.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.06

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