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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.00, 2,778.48 and 1,833.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.00, 2,778.48 and 1,833.45 is: 2,524.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.00 : 2,778.48 = 1,833.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.00/2,778.48 = 1,833.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.00x = 2,778.48 × 1,833.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.00x = 5,094,204.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,094,204.16/2,018.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524.39

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