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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,823.06, 2,513.82 and 1,380.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,823.06, 2,513.82 and 1,380.14 is: 1,903.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823.06 : 2,513.82 = 1,380.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823.06/2,513.82 = 1,380.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823.06x = 2,513.82 × 1,380.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823.06x = 3,469,423.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,423.53/1,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903.08

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