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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.32, 2,180.64 and 1,330.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.32, 2,180.64 and 1,330.28 is: 1,996.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.32 : 2,180.64 = 1,330.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.32/2,180.64 = 1,330.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.32x = 2,180.64 × 1,330.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.32x = 2,900,850.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,900,850.88/1,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,996.02

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