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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.03, 2,529.36 and 1,046.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.03, 2,529.36 and 1,046.93 is: 1,444.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.03 : 2,529.36 = 1,046.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.03/2,529.36 = 1,046.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.03x = 2,529.36 × 1,046.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.03x = 2,648,050.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,050.22/1,833.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444.63

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