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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.06, 2,511.26 and 1,224.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.06, 2,511.26 and 1,224.68 is: 1,690.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.06 : 2,511.26 = 1,224.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.06/2,511.26 = 1,224.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.06x = 2,511.26 × 1,224.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.06x = 3,075,471.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,471.22/1,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.69

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