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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.61, 2,498.24 and 1,362.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.61, 2,498.24 and 1,362.95 is: 1,880.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.61 : 2,498.24 = 1,362.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.61/2,498.24 = 1,362.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.61x = 2,498.24 × 1,362.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.61x = 3,404,967.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,967.12/1,810.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880.57

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