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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.11, 2,745.52 and 597.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.11, 2,745.52 and 597.19 is: 895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.11 : 2,745.52 = 597.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.11/2,745.52 = 597.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.11x = 2,745.52 × 597.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.11x = 1,639,583.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,583.98/1,830.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.90

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