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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,825.36, 2,518.64 and 1,028.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,825.36, 2,518.64 and 1,028.48 is: 1,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825.36 : 2,518.64 = 1,028.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825.36/2,518.64 = 1,028.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825.36x = 2,518.64 × 1,028.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825.36x = 2,590,370.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,590,370.87/1,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419.10

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