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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,681.19, 2,320.05 and 1,018.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,681.19, 2,320.05 and 1,018.05 is: 1,404.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,681.19 : 2,320.05 = 1,018.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,681.19/2,320.05 = 1,018.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,681.19x = 2,320.05 × 1,018.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,681.19x = 2,361,926.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,926.90/1,681.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.91

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