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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816.14, 2,506.06 and 1,069.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816.14, 2,506.06 and 1,069.72 is: 1,476.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816.14 : 2,506.06 = 1,069.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816.14/2,506.06 = 1,069.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816.14x = 2,506.06 × 1,069.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816.14x = 2,680,782.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,680,782.50/1,816.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.09

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