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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,805.04, 2,490.68 and 1,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,805.04, 2,490.68 and 1,019.08 is: 1,406.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805.04 : 2,490.68 = 1,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805.04/2,490.68 = 1,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805.04x = 2,490.68 × 1,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805.04x = 2,538,202.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,202.17/1,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406.18

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