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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.06, 3,034.54 and 1,818

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.06, 3,034.54 and 1,818 is: 2,725.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.06 : 3,034.54 = 1,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.06/3,034.54 = 1,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.06x = 3,034.54 × 1,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.06x = 5,516,793.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,516,793.72/2,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.61

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