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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,817.11, 2,506.88 and 1,069.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,817.11, 2,506.88 and 1,069.88 is: 1,476.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817.11 : 2,506.88 = 1,069.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817.11/2,506.88 = 1,069.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817.11x = 2,506.88 × 1,069.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817.11x = 2,682,060.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,682,060.77/1,817.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476.00

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