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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,806.15, 2,490.70 and 1,098.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,806.15, 2,490.70 and 1,098.10 is: 1,514.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806.15 : 2,490.70 = 1,098.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806.15/2,490.70 = 1,098.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806.15x = 2,490.70 × 1,098.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806.15x = 2,735,037.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,037.67/1,806.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514.29

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