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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,833.94, 2,750.64 and 601.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,833.94, 2,750.64 and 601.48 is: 902.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833.94 : 2,750.64 = 601.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833.94/2,750.64 = 601.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833.94x = 2,750.64 × 601.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833.94x = 1,654,454.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,454.95/1,833.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.13

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