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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,510.88, 2,255.98 and 1,353.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,510.88, 2,255.98 and 1,353.69 is: 2,021.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,510.88 : 2,255.98 = 1,353.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,510.88/2,255.98 = 1,353.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,510.88x = 2,255.98 × 1,353.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,510.88x = 3,053,894.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,894.18/1,510.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021.27

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