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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,847.36, 2,770.32 and 1,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,847.36, 2,770.32 and 1,825.76 is: 2,737.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847.36 : 2,770.32 = 1,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847.36/2,770.32 = 1,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847.36x = 2,770.32 × 1,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847.36x = 5,057,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,057,939.44/1,847.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737.93

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