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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832.08, 2,748.15 and 1,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832.08, 2,748.15 and 1,010.20 is: 1,515.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832.08 : 2,748.15 = 1,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832.08/2,748.15 = 1,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832.08x = 2,748.15 × 1,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832.08x = 2,776,181.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,181.13/1,832.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.32

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