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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.11, 2,502.58 and 1,067.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.11, 2,502.58 and 1,067.31 is: 1,473.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.11 : 2,502.58 = 1,067.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.11/2,502.58 = 1,067.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.11x = 2,502.58 × 1,067.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.11x = 2,671,027.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,027.99/1,813.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.18

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