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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,812.89, 2,707.01 and 1,710.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,812.89, 2,707.01 and 1,710.22 is: 2,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,812.89 : 2,707.01 = 1,710.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,812.89/2,707.01 = 1,710.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,812.89x = 2,707.01 × 1,710.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,812.89x = 4,629,567.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,567.32/1,812.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,553.70

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