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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528.26, 2,110.62 and 1,473.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528.26, 2,110.62 and 1,473.58 is: 2,035.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528.26 : 2,110.62 = 1,473.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528.26/2,110.62 = 1,473.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528.26x = 2,110.62 × 1,473.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528.26x = 3,110,167.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,167.42/1,528.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,035.10

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