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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.24, 2,744.46 and 597.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.24, 2,744.46 and 597.33 is: 895.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.24 : 2,744.46 = 597.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.24/2,744.46 = 597.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.24x = 2,744.46 × 597.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.24x = 1,639,348.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,348.29/1,830.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.70

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