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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818.05, 2,728.44 and 707.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818.05, 2,728.44 and 707.65 is: 1,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818.05 : 2,728.44 = 707.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818.05/2,728.44 = 707.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818.05x = 2,728.44 × 707.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818.05x = 1,930,768.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,768.63/1,818.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062.00

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