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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.42, 2,723.10 and 1,374.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.42, 2,723.10 and 1,374.76 is: 2,064.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.42 : 2,723.10 = 1,374.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.42/2,723.10 = 1,374.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.42x = 2,723.10 × 1,374.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.42x = 3,743,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,608.96/1,813.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.39

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