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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.21, 2,510.49 and 1,073.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.21, 2,510.49 and 1,073.20 is: 1,481.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.21 : 2,510.49 = 1,073.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.21/2,510.49 = 1,073.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.21x = 2,510.49 × 1,073.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.21x = 2,694,257.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,257.87/1,819.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481.00

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