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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.06, 2,492.15 and 1,019.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.06, 2,492.15 and 1,019.96 is: 1,407.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.06 : 2,492.15 = 1,019.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.06/2,492.15 = 1,019.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.06x = 2,492.15 × 1,019.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.06x = 2,541,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,875.75/1,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407.41

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