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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.64, 2,625.80 and 1,019.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.64, 2,625.80 and 1,019.76 is: 1,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.64 : 2,625.80 = 1,019.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.64/2,625.80 = 1,019.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.64x = 2,625.80 × 1,019.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.64x = 2,677,685.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,685.81/1,750.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.55

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