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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.47, 2,510.81 and 1,073.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.47, 2,510.81 and 1,073.48 is: 1,481.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.47 : 2,510.81 = 1,073.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.47/2,510.81 = 1,073.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.47x = 2,510.81 × 1,073.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.47x = 2,695,294.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,294.45/1,819.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481.36

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