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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,830.92, 2,526.72 and 1,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,830.92, 2,526.72 and 1,034.26 is: 1,427.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,830.92 : 2,526.72 = 1,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,830.92/2,526.72 = 1,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,830.92x = 2,526.72 × 1,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,830.92x = 2,613,285.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,285.43/1,830.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427.31

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