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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510.13, 2,084.00 and 920.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510.13, 2,084.00 and 920.54 is: 1,270.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510.13 : 2,084.00 = 920.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510.13/2,084.00 = 920.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510.13x = 2,084.00 × 920.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510.13x = 1,918,390.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,390.34/1,510.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270.35

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