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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,453.90, 2,010.27 and 1,269.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,453.90, 2,010.27 and 1,269.38 is: 1,755.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,453.90 : 2,010.27 = 1,269.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,453.90/2,010.27 = 1,269.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,453.90x = 2,010.27 × 1,269.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,453.90x = 2,551,796.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,796.53/1,453.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755.14

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