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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.62, 2,526.84 and 1,045.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.62, 2,526.84 and 1,045.19 is: 1,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.62 : 2,526.84 = 1,045.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.62/2,526.84 = 1,045.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.62x = 2,526.84 × 1,045.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.62x = 2,641,034.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,034.22/1,830.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,442.70

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