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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.33, 2,525.99 and 1,044.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.33, 2,525.99 and 1,044.50 is: 1,441.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.33 : 2,525.99 = 1,044.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.33/2,525.99 = 1,044.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.33x = 2,525.99 × 1,044.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.33x = 2,638,378.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,378.70/1,830.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441.48

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