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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.89, 2,505.03 and 1,483.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.89, 2,505.03 and 1,483.41 is: 2,048.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.89 : 2,505.03 = 1,483.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.89/2,505.03 = 1,483.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.89x = 2,505.03 × 1,483.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.89x = 3,715,986.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,715,986.55/1,813.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.63

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