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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.59, 2,512.64 and 1,034.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.59, 2,512.64 and 1,034.83 is: 1,428.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.59 : 2,512.64 = 1,034.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.59/2,512.64 = 1,034.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.59x = 2,512.64 × 1,034.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.59x = 2,600,150.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,150.08/1,820.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.19

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