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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824.88, 2,518.29 and 1,028.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824.88, 2,518.29 and 1,028.19 is: 1,418.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824.88 : 2,518.29 = 1,028.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824.88/2,518.29 = 1,028.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824.88x = 2,518.29 × 1,028.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824.88x = 2,589,290.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,290.04/1,824.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.88

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