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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310.15, 1,809.05 and 1,014.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310.15, 1,809.05 and 1,014.90 is: 1,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310.15 : 1,809.05 = 1,014.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310.15/1,809.05 = 1,014.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310.15x = 1,809.05 × 1,014.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310.15x = 1,835,999.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,835,999.77/1,310.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,401.37

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