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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464.25, 2,018.21 and 1,110.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464.25, 2,018.21 and 1,110.06 is: 1,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464.25 : 2,018.21 = 1,110.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464.25/2,018.21 = 1,110.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464.25x = 2,018.21 × 1,110.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464.25x = 2,240,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,328.64/1,464.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.02

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