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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.51, 2,748.89 and 1,419.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.51, 2,748.89 and 1,419.06 is: 2,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.51 : 2,748.89 = 1,419.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.51/2,748.89 = 1,419.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.51x = 2,748.89 × 1,419.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.51x = 3,900,839.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,839.84/1,834.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126.37

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