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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.69, 2,785.85 and 1,134.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.69, 2,785.85 and 1,134.47 is: 1,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.69 : 2,785.85 = 1,134.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.69/2,785.85 = 1,134.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.69x = 2,785.85 × 1,134.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.69x = 3,160,464.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,464.54/2,018.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.60

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