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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.02, 2,502.18 and 1,392.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.02, 2,502.18 and 1,392.63 is: 1,921.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.02 : 2,502.18 = 1,392.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.02/2,502.18 = 1,392.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.02x = 2,502.18 × 1,392.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.02x = 3,484,610.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,484,610.93/1,813.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921.99

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