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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832.05, 2,527.27 and 1,084.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832.05, 2,527.27 and 1,084.74 is: 1,496.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832.05 : 2,527.27 = 1,084.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832.05/2,527.27 = 1,084.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832.05x = 2,527.27 × 1,084.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832.05x = 2,741,430.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,430.86/1,832.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496.37

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