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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.41, 2,512.20 and 1,399.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.41, 2,512.20 and 1,399.10 is: 1,931.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.41 : 2,512.20 = 1,399.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.41/2,512.20 = 1,399.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.41x = 2,512.20 × 1,399.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.41x = 3,514,806.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,514,806.46/1,819.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931.84

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