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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.10, 2,543.50 and 1,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.10, 2,543.50 and 1,819.10 is: 2,543.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.10 : 2,543.50 = 1,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.10/2,543.50 = 1,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.10x = 2,543.50 × 1,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.10x = 4,626,880.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,626,880.85/1,819.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543.50

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