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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.16, 3,025.98 and 1,151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.16, 3,025.98 and 1,151.28 is: 1,726.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.16 : 3,025.98 = 1,151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.16/3,025.98 = 1,151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.16x = 3,025.98 × 1,151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.16x = 3,483,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,750.25/2,018.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.20

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