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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.08, 2,495.16 and 1,491.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.08, 2,495.16 and 1,491.48 is: 2,055.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.08 : 2,495.16 = 1,491.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.08/2,495.16 = 1,491.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.08x = 2,495.16 × 1,491.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.08x = 3,721,481.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,721,481.24/1,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,055.98

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