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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,832.28, 2,745.27 and 1,750.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,832.28, 2,745.27 and 1,750.02 is: 2,622.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,832.28 : 2,745.27 = 1,750.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,832.28/2,745.27 = 1,750.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,832.28x = 2,745.27 × 1,750.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,832.28x = 4,804,277.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804,277.41/1,832.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622.02

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