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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.15, 2,511.73 and 1,113.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.15, 2,511.73 and 1,113.17 is: 1,536.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.15 : 2,511.73 = 1,113.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.15/2,511.73 = 1,113.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.15x = 2,511.73 × 1,113.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.15x = 2,795,985.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,985.98/1,820.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.13

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