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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.04, 2,419.02 and 1,080.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.04, 2,419.02 and 1,080.74 is: 1,491.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.04 : 2,419.02 = 1,080.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.04/2,419.02 = 1,080.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.04x = 2,419.02 × 1,080.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.04x = 2,614,331.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,331.67/1,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491.31

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