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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,809.41, 2,495.61 and 1,313.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,809.41, 2,495.61 and 1,313.69 is: 1,811.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809.41 : 2,495.61 = 1,313.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809.41/2,495.61 = 1,313.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809.41x = 2,495.61 × 1,313.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809.41x = 3,278,445.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,278,445.42/1,809.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,811.89

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