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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.08, 2,750.01 and 534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.08, 2,750.01 and 534.44 is: 801.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.08 : 2,750.01 = 534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.08/2,750.01 = 534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.08x = 2,750.01 × 534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.08x = 1,469,715.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,715.34/1,833.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.77

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