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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.23, 2,030.15 and 573.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.23, 2,030.15 and 573.29 is: 860.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.23 : 2,030.15 = 573.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.23/2,030.15 = 573.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.23x = 2,030.15 × 573.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.23x = 1,163,871.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,163,871.20/1,353.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.07

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