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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,821.20, 2,513.19 and 1,024.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,821.20, 2,513.19 and 1,024.54 is: 1,413.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821.20 : 2,513.19 = 1,024.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821.20/2,513.19 = 1,024.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821.20x = 2,513.19 × 1,024.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821.20x = 2,574,853.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,853.39/1,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413.83

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