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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551.64, 2,324.67 and 1,030.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551.64, 2,324.67 and 1,030.41 is: 1,543.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551.64 : 2,324.67 = 1,030.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551.64/2,324.67 = 1,030.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551.64x = 2,324.67 × 1,030.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551.64x = 2,395,363.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,363.21/1,551.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543.76

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