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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.56, 2,746.19 and 735.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.56, 2,746.19 and 735.01 is: 1,102.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.56 : 2,746.19 = 735.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.56/2,746.19 = 735.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.56x = 2,746.19 × 735.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.56x = 2,018,479.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,479.63/1,830.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,102.66

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