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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.29, 2,744.15 and 952.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.29, 2,744.15 and 952.47 is: 1,428.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.29 : 2,744.15 = 952.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.29/2,744.15 = 952.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.29x = 2,744.15 × 952.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.29x = 2,613,715.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,715.79/1,830.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.04

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