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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.02, 2,748.32 and 1,683.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.02, 2,748.32 and 1,683.50 is: 2,528.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.02 : 2,748.32 = 1,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.02/2,748.32 = 1,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.02x = 2,748.32 × 1,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.02x = 4,626,796.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,796.72/1,830.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528.28

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