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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.39, 2,498.83 and 1,064.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.39, 2,498.83 and 1,064.59 is: 1,469.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.39 : 2,498.83 = 1,064.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.39/2,498.83 = 1,064.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.39x = 2,498.83 × 1,064.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.39x = 2,660,229.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,229.43/1,810.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469.42

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