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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513.29, 2,265.60 and 1,025.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513.29, 2,265.60 and 1,025.47 is: 1,535.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513.29 : 2,265.60 = 1,025.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513.29/2,265.60 = 1,025.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513.29x = 2,265.60 × 1,025.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513.29x = 2,323,304.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,304.83/1,513.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535.27

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