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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834.94, 2,529.59 and 1,310.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834.94, 2,529.59 and 1,310.06 is: 1,806.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834.94 : 2,529.59 = 1,310.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834.94/2,529.59 = 1,310.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834.94x = 2,529.59 × 1,310.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834.94x = 3,313,914.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,914.45/1,834.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.00

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