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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,530.90, 2,283.71 and 1,375.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,530.90, 2,283.71 and 1,375.08 is: 2,051.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,530.90 : 2,283.71 = 1,375.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,530.90/2,283.71 = 1,375.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,530.90x = 2,283.71 × 1,375.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,530.90x = 3,140,270.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,270.44/1,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.26

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