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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.08, 2,030.23 and 573.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.08, 2,030.23 and 573.66 is: 860.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.08 : 2,030.23 = 573.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.08/2,030.23 = 573.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.08x = 2,030.23 × 573.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.08x = 1,164,660.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,660.31/1,353.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.75

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