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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.64, 2,746.93 and 1,464.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.64, 2,746.93 and 1,464.17 is: 2,193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.64 : 2,746.93 = 1,464.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.64/2,746.93 = 1,464.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.64x = 2,746.93 × 1,464.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.64x = 4,021,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,021,983.03/1,833.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193.45

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