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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.76, 2,750.46 and 664.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.76, 2,750.46 and 664.49 is: 996.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.76 : 2,750.46 = 664.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.76/2,750.46 = 664.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.76x = 2,750.46 × 664.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.76x = 1,827,639.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,639.41/1,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996.12

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