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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.29, 2,745.25 and 513.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.29, 2,745.25 and 513.92 is: 770.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.29 : 2,745.25 = 513.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.29/2,745.25 = 513.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.29x = 2,745.25 × 513.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.29x = 1,410,836.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,410,836.31/1,830.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770.83

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