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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353, 2,029.50 and 584.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353, 2,029.50 and 584.04 is: 876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353 : 2,029.50 = 584.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353/2,029.50 = 584.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353x = 2,029.50 × 584.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353x = 1,185,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,309.18/1,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.06

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