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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,527.76, 2,299.93 and 1,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,527.76, 2,299.93 and 1,369 is: 2,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,527.76 : 2,299.93 = 1,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,527.76/2,299.93 = 1,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,527.76x = 2,299.93 × 1,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,527.76x = 3,148,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,148,604.17/1,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.93

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