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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527.48, 2,106.67 and 1,330.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527.48, 2,106.67 and 1,330.65 is: 1,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527.48 : 2,106.67 = 1,330.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527.48/2,106.67 = 1,330.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527.48x = 2,106.67 × 1,330.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527.48x = 2,803,240.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,240.44/1,527.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,835.21

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