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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,652.64, 2,281.92 and 1,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,652.64, 2,281.92 and 1,528.20 is: 2,110.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,652.64 : 2,281.92 = 1,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,652.64/2,281.92 = 1,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,652.64x = 2,281.92 × 1,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,652.64x = 3,487,230.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,230.14/1,652.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110.10

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