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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526.98, 2,105.98 and 1,330.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526.98, 2,105.98 and 1,330.15 is: 1,834.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526.98 : 2,105.98 = 1,330.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526.98/2,105.98 = 1,330.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526.98x = 2,105.98 × 1,330.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526.98x = 2,801,269.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,269.30/1,526.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.52

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