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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.68, 2,533.26 and 1,007.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.68, 2,533.26 and 1,007.68 is: 1,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.68 : 2,533.26 = 1,007.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.68/2,533.26 = 1,007.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.68x = 2,533.26 × 1,007.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.68x = 2,552,715.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,715.44/1,835.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390.61

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