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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.49, 2,528.33 and 1,235.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.49, 2,528.33 and 1,235.26 is: 1,703.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.49 : 2,528.33 = 1,235.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.49/2,528.33 = 1,235.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.49x = 2,528.33 × 1,235.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.49x = 3,123,144.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,144.92/1,833.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,703.39

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