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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,815.14, 2,716.22 and 1,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,815.14, 2,716.22 and 1,693.10 is: 2,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815.14 : 2,716.22 = 1,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815.14/2,716.22 = 1,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815.14x = 2,716.22 × 1,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815.14x = 4,598,822.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,822.73/1,815.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,533.60

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