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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,818.41, 2,509.43 and 1,110.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,818.41, 2,509.43 and 1,110.17 is: 1,532.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818.41 : 2,509.43 = 1,110.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818.41/2,509.43 = 1,110.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818.41x = 2,509.43 × 1,110.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818.41x = 2,785,894.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,894.63/1,818.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.05

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