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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047.92, 2,824.02 and 1,823.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047.92, 2,824.02 and 1,823.10 is: 2,514.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047.92 : 2,824.02 = 1,823.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047.92/2,824.02 = 1,823.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047.92x = 2,824.02 × 1,823.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047.92x = 5,148,470.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,470.86/2,047.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514.00

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