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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,819.65, 2,511.23 and 1,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,819.65, 2,511.23 and 1,022.99 is: 1,411.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819.65 : 2,511.23 = 1,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819.65/2,511.23 = 1,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819.65x = 2,511.23 × 1,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819.65x = 2,568,964.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,964.34/1,819.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.79

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