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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.39, 2,484.15 and 1,014.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.39, 2,484.15 and 1,014.30 is: 1,399.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.39 : 2,484.15 = 1,014.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.39/2,484.15 = 1,014.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.39x = 2,484.15 × 1,014.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.39x = 2,519,673.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,519,673.35/1,800.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399.52

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