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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,918.14, 2,645.37 and 1,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,918.14, 2,645.37 and 1,328.10 is: 1,831.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,918.14 : 2,645.37 = 1,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,918.14/2,645.37 = 1,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,918.14x = 2,645.37 × 1,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,918.14x = 3,513,315.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,513,315.90/1,918.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831.63

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