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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612.00, 2,418.00 and 1,064.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612.00, 2,418.00 and 1,064.05 is: 1,596.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612.00 : 2,418.00 = 1,064.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612.00/2,418.00 = 1,064.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612.00x = 2,418.00 × 1,064.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612.00x = 2,572,869.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,572,869.48/1,612.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596.08

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