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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.09, 2,419.82 and 1,089.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.09, 2,419.82 and 1,089.55 is: 1,503.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.09 : 2,419.82 = 1,089.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.09/2,419.82 = 1,089.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.09x = 2,419.82 × 1,089.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.09x = 2,636,522.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,522.67/1,753.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503.93

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