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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,820.94, 2,513.03 and 1,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,820.94, 2,513.03 and 1,035.06 is: 1,428.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820.94 : 2,513.03 = 1,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820.94/2,513.03 = 1,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820.94x = 2,513.03 × 1,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820.94x = 2,601,131.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,131.66/1,820.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428.46

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