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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549.84, 2,325.55 and 1,030.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549.84, 2,325.55 and 1,030.19 is: 1,545.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549.84 : 2,325.55 = 1,030.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549.84/2,325.55 = 1,030.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549.84x = 2,325.55 × 1,030.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549.84x = 2,395,761.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,761.59/1,549.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.81

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