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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.84, 2,744.52 and 675.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.84, 2,744.52 and 675.78 is: 1,013.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.84 : 2,744.52 = 675.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.84/2,744.52 = 675.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.84x = 2,744.52 × 675.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.84x = 1,854,691.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,854,691.73/1,830.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.03

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