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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.04, 2,499.62 and 1,251.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.04, 2,499.62 and 1,251.95 is: 1,728.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.04 : 2,499.62 = 1,251.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.04/2,499.62 = 1,251.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.04x = 2,499.62 × 1,251.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.04x = 3,129,380.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,380.50/1,810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728.91

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