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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.02, 2,750.11 and 600.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.02, 2,750.11 and 600.15 is: 900.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.02 : 2,750.11 = 600.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.02/2,750.11 = 600.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.02x = 2,750.11 × 600.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.02x = 1,650,478.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,478.52/1,833.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.41

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