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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.11, 2,748.74 and 1,011.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.11, 2,748.74 and 1,011.15 is: 1,515.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.11 : 2,748.74 = 1,011.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.11/2,748.74 = 1,011.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.11x = 2,748.74 × 1,011.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.11x = 2,779,383.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,383.40/1,834.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.39

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