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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.26, 2,748.06 and 1,011.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.26, 2,748.06 and 1,011.92 is: 1,516.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.26 : 2,748.06 = 1,011.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.26/2,748.06 = 1,011.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.26x = 2,748.06 × 1,011.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.26x = 2,780,816.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,780,816.88/1,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.87

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