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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.20, 2,501.85 and 1,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.20, 2,501.85 and 1,067.19 is: 1,472.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.20 : 2,501.85 = 1,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.20/2,501.85 = 1,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.20x = 2,501.85 × 1,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.20x = 2,669,936.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,936.79/1,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472.50

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