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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.01, 1,818.77 and 1,005.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.01, 1,818.77 and 1,005.89 is: 1,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.01 : 1,818.77 = 1,005.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.01/1,818.77 = 1,005.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.01x = 1,818.77 × 1,005.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.01x = 1,829,468.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,829,468.43/1,210.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.95

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