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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,852.04, 2,556.16 and 1,106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,852.04, 2,556.16 and 1,106.44 is: 1,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852.04 : 2,556.16 = 1,106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852.04/2,556.16 = 1,106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852.04x = 2,556.16 × 1,106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852.04x = 2,828,237.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,237.67/1,852.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.09

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