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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.10, 2,713.35 and 1,028.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.10, 2,713.35 and 1,028.10 is: 1,542.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.10 : 2,713.35 = 1,028.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.10/2,713.35 = 1,028.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.10x = 2,713.35 × 1,028.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.10x = 2,789,595.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,595.14/1,808.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542.83

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