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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.14, 2,502.62 and 1,067.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.14, 2,502.62 and 1,067.34 is: 1,473.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.14 : 2,502.62 = 1,067.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.14/2,502.62 = 1,067.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.14x = 2,502.62 × 1,067.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.14x = 2,671,146.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,146.43/1,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473.22

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