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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,816.22, 2,506.74 and 1,030.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,816.22, 2,506.74 and 1,030.29 is: 1,422.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816.22 : 2,506.74 = 1,030.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816.22/2,506.74 = 1,030.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816.22x = 2,506.74 × 1,030.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816.22x = 2,582,669.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,669.15/1,816.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422.00

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