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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.52, 2,630.75 and 1,509.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.52, 2,630.75 and 1,509.03 is: 2,263.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.52 : 2,630.75 = 1,509.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.52/2,630.75 = 1,509.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.52x = 2,630.75 × 1,509.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.52x = 3,969,873.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,969,873.13/1,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263.95

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