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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.14, 2,494.04 and 1,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.14, 2,494.04 and 1,786.32 is: 2,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.14 : 2,494.04 = 1,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.14/2,494.04 = 1,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.14x = 2,494.04 × 1,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.14x = 4,455,144.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,455,144.60/1,819.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449.04

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