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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.26, 2,745.09 and 513.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.26, 2,745.09 and 513.90 is: 770.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.26 : 2,745.09 = 513.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.26/2,745.09 = 513.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.26x = 2,745.09 × 513.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.26x = 1,410,701.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,701.75/1,830.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770.76

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