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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811.07, 2,718.05 and 1,554.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811.07, 2,718.05 and 1,554.08 is: 2,332.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811.07 : 2,718.05 = 1,554.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811.07/2,718.05 = 1,554.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811.07x = 2,718.05 × 1,554.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811.07x = 4,224,045.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,224,045.78/1,811.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,332.35

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