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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.19, 2,498.33 and 1,147.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.19, 2,498.33 and 1,147.10 is: 1,583.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.19 : 2,498.33 = 1,147.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.19/2,498.33 = 1,147.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.19x = 2,498.33 × 1,147.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.19x = 2,865,816.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,865,816.12/1,810.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.16

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