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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.04, 2,715.26 and 714.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.04, 2,715.26 and 714.26 is: 1,071.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.04 : 2,715.26 = 714.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.04/2,715.26 = 714.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.04x = 2,715.26 × 714.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.04x = 1,939,401.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,939,401.61/1,810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.47

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