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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.70, 2,530.64 and 1,310.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.70, 2,530.64 and 1,310.82 is: 1,807.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.70 : 2,530.64 = 1,310.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.70/2,530.64 = 1,310.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.70x = 2,530.64 × 1,310.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.70x = 3,317,206.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,317,206.97/1,835.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.05

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