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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.99, 2,498.02 and 1,390.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.99, 2,498.02 and 1,390.70 is: 1,918.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.99 : 2,498.02 = 1,390.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.99/2,498.02 = 1,390.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.99x = 2,498.02 × 1,390.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.99x = 3,473,996.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,473,996.41/1,810.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918.29

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