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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797.34, 4,195.14 and 1,018.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797.34, 4,195.14 and 1,018.19 is: 1,526.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797.34 : 4,195.14 = 1,018.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797.34/4,195.14 = 1,018.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797.34x = 4,195.14 × 1,018.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797.34x = 4,271,449.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,271,449.60/2,797.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.97

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