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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.84, 2,747.40 and 676.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.84, 2,747.40 and 676.56 is: 1,015.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.84 : 2,747.40 = 676.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.84/2,747.40 = 676.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.84x = 2,747.40 × 676.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.84x = 1,858,780.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,780.94/1,830.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015.26

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