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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.89, 2,526.57 and 1,034.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.89, 2,526.57 and 1,034.24 is: 1,427.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.89 : 2,526.57 = 1,034.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.89/2,526.57 = 1,034.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.89x = 2,526.57 × 1,034.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.89x = 2,613,086.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,086.07/1,830.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427.23

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