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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765.03, 2,435.61 and 1,018.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765.03, 2,435.61 and 1,018.85 is: 1,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765.03 : 2,435.61 = 1,018.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765.03/2,435.61 = 1,018.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765.03x = 2,435.61 × 1,018.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765.03x = 2,481,522.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,481,522.02/1,765.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405.94

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