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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.52, 2,530.26 and 994.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.52, 2,530.26 and 994.25 is: 1,372.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.52 : 2,530.26 = 994.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.52/2,530.26 = 994.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.52x = 2,530.26 × 994.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.52x = 2,515,712.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,712.36/1,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372.07

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