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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.00, 2,509.56 and 1,032.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.00, 2,509.56 and 1,032.59 is: 1,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.00 : 2,509.56 = 1,032.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.00/2,509.56 = 1,032.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.00x = 2,509.56 × 1,032.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.00x = 2,591,352.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,352.83/1,819.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424.60

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