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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.46, 2,748.49 and 1,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.46, 2,748.49 and 1,528.28 is: 2,289.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.46 : 2,748.49 = 1,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.46/2,748.49 = 1,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.46x = 2,748.49 × 1,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.46x = 4,200,462.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,462.30/1,834.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,289.75

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