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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.01, 2,784.75 and 1,354.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.01, 2,784.75 and 1,354.77 is: 1,869.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.01 : 2,784.75 = 1,354.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.01/2,784.75 = 1,354.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.01x = 2,784.75 × 1,354.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.01x = 3,772,695.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,695.76/2,018.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.51

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