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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.59, 2,484.81 and 1,054.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.59, 2,484.81 and 1,054.41 is: 1,455.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.59 : 2,484.81 = 1,054.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.59/2,484.81 = 1,054.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.59x = 2,484.81 × 1,054.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.59x = 2,620,008.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,008.51/1,800.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455.08

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