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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.10, 2,529.50 and 1,809.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.10, 2,529.50 and 1,809.10 is: 2,529.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.10 : 2,529.50 = 1,809.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.10/2,529.50 = 1,809.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.10x = 2,529.50 × 1,809.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.10x = 4,576,118.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,118.45/1,809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529.50

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