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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.08, 2,628.81 and 1,022.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.08, 2,628.81 and 1,022.91 is: 1,533.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.08 : 2,628.81 = 1,022.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.08/2,628.81 = 1,022.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.08x = 2,628.81 × 1,022.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.08x = 2,689,036.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,689,036.04/1,753.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533.89

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