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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.12, 2,524.14 and 1,121.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.12, 2,524.14 and 1,121.38 is: 1,546.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.12 : 2,524.14 = 1,121.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.12/2,524.14 = 1,121.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.12x = 2,524.14 × 1,121.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.12x = 2,830,520.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,520.11/1,830.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.63

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