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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,518.13, 2,094.28 and 1,307.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,518.13, 2,094.28 and 1,307.94 is: 1,804.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,518.13 : 2,094.28 = 1,307.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,518.13/2,094.28 = 1,307.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,518.13x = 2,094.28 × 1,307.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,518.13x = 2,739,204.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,204.81/1,518.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,804.32

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