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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814.04, 2,721.60 and 1,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814.04, 2,721.60 and 1,330.20 is: 1,995.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814.04 : 2,721.60 = 1,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814.04/2,721.60 = 1,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814.04x = 2,721.60 × 1,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814.04x = 3,620,272.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,620,272.32/1,814.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.70

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