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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.89, 2,498.02 and 1,251.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.89, 2,498.02 and 1,251.65 is: 1,726.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.89 : 2,498.02 = 1,251.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.89/2,498.02 = 1,251.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.89x = 2,498.02 × 1,251.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.89x = 3,126,646.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,646.73/1,810.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.58

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