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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.09, 2,510.16 and 1,221.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.09, 2,510.16 and 1,221.47 is: 1,685.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.09 : 2,510.16 = 1,221.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.09/2,510.16 = 1,221.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.09x = 2,510.16 × 1,221.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.09x = 3,066,077.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,077.42/1,819.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.50

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