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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,811.16, 2,498.97 and 1,064.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,811.16, 2,498.97 and 1,064.70 is: 1,469.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811.16 : 2,498.97 = 1,064.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811.16/2,498.97 = 1,064.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811.16x = 2,498.97 × 1,064.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811.16x = 2,660,653.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,653.36/1,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469.03

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