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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,610.15, 2,416.03 and 1,200.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,610.15, 2,416.03 and 1,200.11 is: 1,800.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,610.15 : 2,416.03 = 1,200.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,610.15/2,416.03 = 1,200.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,610.15x = 2,416.03 × 1,200.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,610.15x = 2,899,486.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,486.68/1,610.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800.76

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