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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,463.41, 2,193.42 and 1,001.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,463.41, 2,193.42 and 1,001.10 is: 1,500.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,463.41 : 2,193.42 = 1,001.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,463.41/2,193.42 = 1,001.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,463.41x = 2,193.42 × 1,001.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,463.41x = 2,195,832.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,832.76/1,463.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,500.50

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