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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.26, 2,630.25 and 583.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.26, 2,630.25 and 583.35 is: 875.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.26 : 2,630.25 = 583.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.26/2,630.25 = 583.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.26x = 2,630.25 × 583.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.26x = 1,534,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,356.34/1,753.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.14

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