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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510.80, 2,084.04 and 1,090.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510.80, 2,084.04 and 1,090.68 is: 1,504.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510.80 : 2,084.04 = 1,090.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510.80/2,084.04 = 1,090.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510.80x = 2,084.04 × 1,090.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510.80x = 2,273,020.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,273,020.75/1,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.51

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