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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.09, 2,625.31 and 1,020.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.09, 2,625.31 and 1,020.44 is: 1,528.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.09 : 2,625.31 = 1,020.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.09/2,625.31 = 1,020.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.09x = 2,625.31 × 1,020.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.09x = 2,678,966.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,966.23/1,753.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.14

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