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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,808.16, 2,494.98 and 1,100.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,808.16, 2,494.98 and 1,100.22 is: 1,518.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808.16 : 2,494.98 = 1,100.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808.16/2,494.98 = 1,100.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808.16x = 2,494.98 × 1,100.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808.16x = 2,745,026.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,026.90/1,808.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.13

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