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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.16, 2,419.40 and 1,054.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.16, 2,419.40 and 1,054.13 is: 1,454.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.16 : 2,419.40 = 1,054.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.16/2,419.40 = 1,054.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.16x = 2,419.40 × 1,054.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.16x = 2,550,352.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,352.66/1,753.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.72

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