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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,831.16, 2,746.73 and 444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,831.16, 2,746.73 and 444.49 is: 666.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831.16 : 2,746.73 = 444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831.16/2,746.73 = 444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831.16x = 2,746.73 × 444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831.16x = 1,220,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,898.56/1,831.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.73

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