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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,813.93, 2,503.22 and 1,028.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,813.93, 2,503.22 and 1,028.12 is: 1,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813.93 : 2,503.22 = 1,028.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813.93/2,503.22 = 1,028.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813.93x = 2,503.22 × 1,028.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813.93x = 2,573,592.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,592.89/1,813.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.80

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