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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826.01, 2,519.10 and 1,405.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826.01, 2,519.10 and 1,405.62 is: 1,939.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826.01 : 2,519.10 = 1,405.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826.01/2,519.10 = 1,405.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826.01x = 2,519.10 × 1,405.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826.01x = 3,540,897.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,540,897.34/1,826.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939.14

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