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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.00, 2,490.94 and 1,019.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.00, 2,490.94 and 1,019.05 is: 1,406.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.00 : 2,490.94 = 1,019.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.00/2,490.94 = 1,019.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.00x = 2,490.94 × 1,019.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.00x = 2,538,381.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,381.72/1,805.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406.31

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