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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.10, 2,753.58 and 1,054.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.10, 2,753.58 and 1,054.88 is: 1,583.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.10 : 2,753.58 = 1,054.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.10/2,753.58 = 1,054.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.10x = 2,753.58 × 1,054.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.10x = 2,904,696.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,696.47/1,834.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.72

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