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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.15, 2,498.28 and 1,147.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.15, 2,498.28 and 1,147.07 is: 1,583.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.15 : 2,498.28 = 1,147.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.15/2,498.28 = 1,147.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.15x = 2,498.28 × 1,147.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.15x = 2,865,686.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,686.68/1,810.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.12

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