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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.02, 2,752.45 and 1,013.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.02, 2,752.45 and 1,013.70 is: 1,520.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.02 : 2,752.45 = 1,013.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.02/2,752.45 = 1,013.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.02x = 2,752.45 × 1,013.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.02x = 2,790,158.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,158.57/1,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,520.51

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