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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.41, 2,714.28 and 1,223.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.41, 2,714.28 and 1,223.96 is: 1,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.41 : 2,714.28 = 1,223.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.41/2,714.28 = 1,223.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.41x = 2,714.28 × 1,223.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.41x = 3,322,156.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,156.58/1,810.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.03

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