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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.08, 2,626.20 and 1,580.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.08, 2,626.20 and 1,580.28 is: 2,367.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.08 : 2,626.20 = 1,580.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.08/2,626.20 = 1,580.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.08x = 2,626.20 × 1,580.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.08x = 4,150,131.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,131.34/1,753.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,367.34

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